Section 4
Effect of foreign awards
Act: Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act 1937
💡 Section Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
| Statute Name | Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act 1937 |
| Section Identifier | 4 |
| Provision Title | Effect of foreign awards |
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Q1: What does Section 4 of Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act 1937 cover?
It covers: "Effect of foreign awards". You can read the full text of the provisions on this page.
Q2: Are there court cases citing Section 4?
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Section Provisions
THE ARBITRATION (PROTOCOL AND CONVENTION) ACT, 1937 THE ARBITRATION (PROTOCOL AND CONVENTION) ACT, 1937. ACT No. VI of 1937 [4th March, 1937] An Act to make certain further provisions respecting the law of arbitration in Pakistan. 4. Effect of foreign awards‑(1) A foreign award shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be enforceable in Pakistan as if it were an award made on a matter referred to arbitration in Pakistan. (2) Any foreign award which would be enforceable under this Act shall be treated as binding for all purposes on the persons as between whom it was made, and may accordingly be relied on by any of those persons by way of defence set off or otherwise in any legal proceedings in Pakistan, and any references in this Act to enforcing a foreign award shall be construed as including references to relying on an award.
How to cite this provision:
Section 4 of Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act 1937 ("Effect of foreign awards"), Pakistan Law Portal, available at: https://paklawportal.com/statute/section/2144