https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=180506 A contractual arbitration clause was construed commercially to preserve the parties' bargain rather than defeat it on technical uncertainty. Although the Ministry of Food and Agriculture had later been bifurcated, the reference to the Secretary in that Ministry was read in context as the Secretary responsible for the contract's subject matter, namely the Department of Food. On that construction, the arbitrator nominated by that Secretary was validly appointed, and the challenge based on invalid appointment failed. The other side's participation in the arbitration without objection supported that reading, though waiver was not essential to the result. en-us Thu, 02 Sep 1976 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 26 Oct 2016 12:55:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=180506 A contractual arbitration clause was construed commercially to preserve the parties' bargain rather than defeat it on technical uncertainty. Although the Ministry of Food and Agriculture had later been bifurcated, the reference to the Secretary in that Ministry was read in context as the Secretary responsible for the contract's subject matter, namely the Department of Food. On that construction, the arbitrator nominated by that Secretary was validly appointed, and the challenge based on invalid appointment failed. The other side's participation in the arbitration without objection supported that reading, though waiver was not essential to the result. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 02 Sep 1976 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=180506