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International Arbitration Act 1994 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · International Commercial Arbitration
4. Interpretation of Model Law by use of extrinsic material
Feedback & support(1)
For the purposes of interpreting the Model Law, reference may be made to the documents of —
Model Law
Defined · s 2
“Model Law” means the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration adopted by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on 21 June 1985, the text in English of which is set out in the First Schedule;
(a)
the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law; and
(b)
its working group for the preparation of the Model Law,relating to the Model Law.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not affect the application of section 9A of the Interpretation Act 1965 for the purposes of interpreting this Act.