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International Arbitration Act 1974
17Interpretation of Model Law—use of extrinsic material
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#### 17 Interpretation of Model Law—use of extrinsic material
(1) For the purposes of interpreting the Model Law, reference may be made to the documents of:
(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 15AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 for the purposes of interpreting this Part.