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Arbitration Act, 1965 (Act No. 42 of 1965)

Provisions as to Arbitration Proceedings

20. Statement of case for opinion of court or counsel during arbitration proceedings

 

 

(1) An arbitration tribunal may, on the application of any party to the reference and shall, if the court, on the application of any such party, so directs, or if the parties to the reference so agree, at any stage before making a final award state any question of law arising in the course of the reference in the form of a special case for the opinion of the court or for the opinion of counsel.

 

(2)        An opinion referred to in subsection (1) shall be final and not subject to appeal and shall be binding on the arbitration tribunal and on the parties to the reference.