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Commercial Arbitration Act 2017
21Commencement of arbitral proceedings
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21 Commencement of arbitral proceedings (Model Law art 21) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, the arbitral proceedings in respect of a particular dispute commence on the date on which a request for that dispute to be referred to arbitration is received by the respondent.