Section 15 - India International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019


The India International Arbitration Centre Act, 2019

15. Functions of Centre.-

Without prejudice to the provisions contained in section 14, the Centre shall strive,-

1[(a) to facilitate the conduct of conciliation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution mechanism, both international and domestic, in the manner as may be specified by the regulations;]

(b) to provide cost effective and timely services for the conduct of arbitration and conciliation at national and international level;

(c) to promote studies in the field of alternative dispute resolution and related matters, and to promote reforms in the system of settlement of disputes;

(d) to undertake teaching and to provide for diffusion of knowledge of law and procedures on alternative dispute resolution and related matters and to award certificates and other academic or professional distinction;

(e) to impart training in alternative dispute resolution and related matters to those who are handling arbitration, conciliation and mediation;

(f) to co-operate with other societies, institutions and organisations, national or international for promoting alternative dispute resolution; and

(g) to perform such other functions as may be entrusted to it by the Central Government for promoting alternative dispute resolution.

1. Subs. by Act 23 of 2022, s. 9, for clause (a) (w.e.f. 27-1-2023).