29Decision-making by panel of arbitrators

29 Decision-making by panel of arbitrators (Model Law art 29) (1) In arbitral proceedings with more than 1 arbitrator, any decision of the arbitral tribunal must be made, unless otherwise agreed by the parties, by a majority of all its members. (2) However, questions of procedure may be decided by a presiding arbitrator, if so authorised by the parties or all members of the arbitral tribunal.

Part 6 Making of award and termination of proceedings Section 30 page 46 Commercial Arbitration Act 2017 Effective: 02/07/19 R3 02/07/19 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au