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Commercial Arbitration Act 2010
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26 Expert appointed by arbitral tribunal
(cf Model Law Art 26)
> > (1) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, the arbitral tribunal:
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> > > (a) may appoint one or more experts to report to it on specific issues to be determined by the arbitral tribunal, and
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> > > (b) may require a party to give the expert any relevant information or to produce, or to provide access to, any relevant documents, goods or other property for the expert’s inspection.
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> > (2) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, if a party so requests or if the arbitral tribunal considers it necessary, the expert must, after delivery of the expert’s written or oral report, participate in a hearing where the parties have the opportunity to put questions to the expert and present expert witnesses in order to testify on the points at issue.