澳大利亚国际商事仲裁中心适用的规则英文本Word格式文档下载.docx

澳大利亚国际商事仲裁中心适用的规则英文本Word格式文档下载.docx

《澳大利亚国际商事仲裁中心适用的规则英文本Word格式文档下载.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《澳大利亚国际商事仲裁中心适用的规则英文本Word格式文档下载.docx（14页珍藏版）》请在冰豆网上搜索。

　　2.TheseRulesshallgovernthearbitrationexceptthatwhereanyoftheseRulesisinconflictwithaprovisionofthelawapplicabletothearbitrationfromwhichthepartiescannotderogate,thatprovisionshallprevail.

　　Notice,CalculationofPeriodsofTime

　　Article2

　　1.ForthepurposesoftheseRules,anynotice,includinganotification,communicationorproposal,isdeemedtohavebeenreceivedifitisphysicallydeliveredtotheaddresseeorifitisdeliveredathishabitualresidence,placeofbusinessormailingaddress,or,ifnoneofthesecanbefoundaftermakingreasonableinquiry,thenattheaddressee'

slastknownresidenceorplaceofbusiness.Noticeshallbedeemedtohavebeenreceivedonthedayitissodelivered.

　　2.ForthepurposesofcalculatingaperiodoftimeundertheseRules,suchperiodshallbegintorunonthedayfollowingthedaywhenanotice,notification,communicationorproposalisreceived.Ifthelastdayofsuchperiodisanofficialholidayoranon-businessdayattheresidenceorplaceofbusinessoftheaddressee,theperiodisextendeduntilthefirstbusinessdaywhichfollows.Officialholidaysornon-businessdaysoccurringduringtherunningoftheperiodoftimeareincludedincalculatingtheperiod.

　　NoticeofArbitration

　　Article3

　　1.Thepartyinitiatingrecoursetoarbitration（hereinaftercalledthe"

claimant"

）shallgivetotheotherparty（hereinaftercalledthe"

respondent"

）anoticeofarbitration.

　　2.Arbitralproceedingsshallbedeemedtocommenceonthedateonwhichthenoticeofarbitrationisreceivedbytherespondent.

　　3.Thenoticeofarbitrationshallincludethefollowing:

　　（a）Ademandthatthedisputebereferredtoarbitration;

　　（b）Thenamesandaddressesoftheparties;

　　（c）Areferencetothearbitrationclauseortheseparatearbitrationagreementthatisinvoked;

　　（d）Areferencetothecontractoutoforinrelationtowhichthedisputearises;

　　（e）Thegeneralnatureoftheclaimandanindicationoftheamountinvolved,ifany;

　　（f）Therelieforremedysought;

　　（g）Aproposalastothenumberofarbitrators（i.e.,oneorthree）,ifpartieshavenotpreviouslyagreedthereon.

　　4.Thenoticeofarbitrationmayalsoinclude:

　　（a）TheproposalsfortheappointmentofasolearbitratorreferredtoinArticle6,paragraph1;

　　（b）ThenotificationoftheappointmentofanarbitratorreferredtoinArticle7;

　　（c）ThestatementofclaimreferredtoinArticle18.

　　RepresentationandAssistance

　　Article4

　　Thepartiesmayberepresentedorassistedbypersonsoftheirchoice.Thenamesandaddressesofsuchpersonsmustbecommunicatedinwritingtotheotherparty;

suchcommunicationmustspecifywhethertheappointmentisbeingmadeforpurposesofrepresentationorassistance.

　　SectionII.CompositionoftheArbitralTribunal

　　NumberofArbitrators

　　Article5

　　Ifthepartieshavenotpreviouslyagreedonthenumberofarbitrators（i.e.,oneorthree）,andifwithinfifteendaysafterthereceiptbytherespondentofthenoticeofarbitrationthepartieshavenotagreedthatthereshallbeonlyonearbitrator,threearbitratorsshallbeappointed.

　　AppointmentofArbitrators（Articles6to8）

　　Article6

　　1.Ifasolearbitratoristobeappointed,eitherpartymayproposetotheotherthenamesofoneormorepersons,oneofwhomwouldserveasthesolearbitrator.

　　2.Ifwithinthirtydaysafterreceiptbyapartyofaproposalmadeinaccordancewithparagraph1thepartieshavenotreachedagreementonthechoiceofasolearbitrator,thesolearbitratorshallbeappointedbytheIACAC.

　　3.TheIACACshall,attherequestofoneoftheparties,appointthesolearbitratoraspromptlyaspossible.InmakingtheappointmenttheIACACshallusethefollowinglist-procedure,unlessbothpartiesagreethatthelistprocedureshouldnotbeusedorunlesstheIACACdeterminesinitsdiscretionthattheuseofthelist-procedureisnotappropriateforthecase:

　　（a）AttherequestofoneofthepartiestheIACACshallcommunicatetobothpartiesanidenticallistcontainingatleastthreenames;

　　（b）Withinfifteendaysafterthereceiptofthislist,eachpartymayreturnthelisttotheIACACafterhavingdeletedthenameornamestowhichheobjectsandnumberedtheremainingnamesonthelistintheorderofhispreference;

（c）AftertheexpirationoftheaboveperiodoftimetheIACACshallappointthesolearbitratorfromamongthenamesapprovedonthelistsreturnedtoitandinaccordancewiththeorderofpreferenceindicatedbytheparties;

　　（d）Ifforanyreasontheappointmentcannotbemadeaccordingtothisprocedure,theIACACmayexerciseitsdiscretioninappointingthesolearbitrator.

　　4.Inmakingtheappointment,theIACACshallhaveregardtosuchconsiderationsasarelikelytosecuretheappointmentofanindependentandimpartialarbitratorandshalltakeintoaccountaswelltheadvisabilityofappointinganarbitratorofanationalityotherthanthenationalitiesoftheparties.

　　Article7

　　1.Ifthreearbitratorsaretobeappointed,eachpartyshallappointonearbitrator.Thetwoarbitratorsthusappointedshallchoosethethirdarbitrator,whowillactasthepresidingarbitratorofthetribunal.

　　2.Ifwithinthirtydaysafterthereceiptofaparty'

snotificationoftheappointmentofanarbitrator,theotherpartyhasnotnotifiedthefirstpartyofthearbitratorhehasappointedthefirstpartymayrequesttheIACACtoappointthesecondarbitrator.

　　3.Ifwithinthirtydaysaftertheappointmentofthesecondarbitratorthetwoarbitratorshavenotagreedonthechoiceofthepresidingarbitrator,thepresidingarbitratorshallbeappointedbytheIACACinthesamewayasasolearbitratorwouldbeappointedunderArticle6.

　　Article8

　　1.WhentheIACACisrequestedtoappointanarbitratorpursuanttoArticle6orArticle7,thepartywhichmakestherequestshallsendtotheIACACacopyofthenoticeofarbitration,acopyofthecontractoutoforinrelationtowhichthedisputehasarisenandacopyofthearbitrationagreementifitisnotcontainedinthecontract.TheIACACmayrequirefromeitherpartysuchinformationasitdeemsnecessarytofulfillitsfunction.

　　2.Wherethenamesofoneormorepersonsareproposedforappointmentasarbitrators,theirfullnames,addressesandnationalitiesshallbeindicated,togetherwithadescriptionoftheirqualifications.

　　ChallengeofArbitrators（Articles9to12）

　　Article9

　　Aprospectivearbitratorshalldisclosetothosewhoapproachhiminconnectionwithhispossibleappointmentanycircumstanceslikelytogiverisetojustifiabledoubtsastohisimpartialityorindependence.Anarbitrator,onceappointedorchosen,shalldisclosesuchcircumstancestothepartiesunlesstheyhavealreadybeeninformedbyhimofthesecircumstances.

　　Article10

　　1.Anyarbitratormaybechallengedifcircumstancesexistthatgiverisetojustifiabledoubtsastothearbitrator'

simpartialityorindependence.

　　2.Apartymaychallengethearbitratorappointedbyhimonlyforreasonsofwhichhebecomesawareaftertheappointmenthasbeenmade.

　　Article11

　　1.ApartywhointendstochallengeanarbitratorshallsendnoticeofhischallengewithinfifteendaysaftertheappointmentofthechallengedarbitratorhasbeennotifiedtothechallengingpartyorwithinfifteendaysafterthecircumstancesmentionedinArticles9and10becameknowntothatparty.

　　2.Thechallengeshallbenotifiedtotheotherparty,tothearbitratorwhoischallengedandtotheothermembersofthearbitraltribunal.Thenotificationshallbeinwritingandshallstatethereasonsforthechallenge.

　　3.Whenanarbitratorhasbeenchallengedbyoneparty,theotherpartymayagreetothechallenge.Thearbitratormayalso,afterthechallenge,withdrawfromhisoffice.Inneithercasedoesthisimplyacceptanceofthevalidityofthegroundsforthechallenge.InbothcasestheprocedureprovidedinArticle6or7shallbeusedinfullfortheappointmentofthesubstitutearbitrator,evenifduringtheprocessofappointingthechallengedarbitratorapartyhadfailedtoexercisehisrighttoappointortoparticipateintheappointment.

　　Article12

　　1.Iftheotherpartydoesnotagreetothechallengeandthechallengedarbitratordoesnotwithdraw,thedecisiononthechallengewillbemadebytheIACAC.

　　2.IftheIACACsustainsthechallenge,asubstitutearbitratorshallbeappointedorchosenpursuanttotheprocedureapplicabletotheappointmentorchoiceofanarbitratorasprovidedinArticles6to9.

　　ReplacementofanArbitrator

　　Article13

　　1.Intheeventofthedeathorresignationofanarbitratorduringthecourseofthearbitralproceedings,asubstitutearbitratorshallbeappointedorchosenpursuanttotheprocedureprovidedforinArticles6to9thatwasapplicabletotheappointmentorchoiceofthearbitratorbeingreplaced.

　　2.Intheeventthatanarbitratorfailstoactorintheeventofthedejureordefactoimpossibilityofhisperforminghisfunctions,theprocedureinrespectofthechallengeandreplacementofanarbitratorprovidedintheprecedingarticleshallapply.

　RepetitionofHearingsintheEvento