https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=113327 Amendment of a memorandum of appeal under section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act may be permitted where it merely amplifies existing grounds and does not prejudice the other side, but it cannot be used to introduce a fresh challenge after the limitation period for setting aside the award has expired. The strict time bar in section 34(3) prevents a party from converting an amendment request into a new, time-barred proceeding. Where the additional grounds have no foundation in the original section 34 application, they are impermissible. On that basis, the refusal to allow amendment was upheld. en-us Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 01 Jul 2016 11:35:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=113327 Amendment of a memorandum of appeal under section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act may be permitted where it merely amplifies existing grounds and does not prejudice the other side, but it cannot be used to introduce a fresh challenge after the limitation period for setting aside the award has expired. The strict time bar in section 34(3) prevents a party from converting an amendment request into a new, time-barred proceeding. Where the additional grounds have no foundation in the original section 34 application, they are impermissible. On that basis, the refusal to allow amendment was upheld. Case-Laws Companies Law Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=113327