International Arbitration Act 1994 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Foreign Awards
30. Evidence
Feedback & supportIn any proceedings in which a person seeks to enforce a foreign award by virtue of this Part, the person must produce to the court —
foreign award
“foreign award” means an arbitral award made pursuant to an arbitration agreement in the territory of a Convention country other than Singapore.
the duly authenticated original award or a duly certified copy thereof;
the original arbitration agreement under which the award purports to have been made, or a duly certified copy thereof; and
where the award or agreement is in a foreign language, a translation of it in the English language, duly certified in English as a correct translation by a sworn translator or by an official or by a diplomatic or consular agent of the country in which the award was made.
A document produced to a court in accordance with this section is, upon mere production, to be received by the court as prima facie evidence of the matters to which it relates.