F1PART 62ARBITRATION CLAIMS

Annotations:

I CLAIMS UNDER THE 1996 ACT

Hearings62.10

1

The court may order that an arbitration claim be heard either in public or in private.

2

Rule 39.2 does not apply.

3

Subject to any order made under paragraph (1)—

a

the determination of—

i

a preliminary point of law under section 45 of the 1996 Act; or

ii

an appeal under section 69 of the 1996 Act on a question of law arising out of an award,

will be heard in public; and

b

all other arbitration claims will be heard in private.

4

Paragraph (3)(a) does not apply to—

a

the preliminary question of whether the court is satisfied of the matters set out in section 45(2)(b); or

b

an application for permission to appeal under section 69(2)(b).