https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=402669 During the COVID-19 lockdown, time-bound acts under arbitration and commercial procedure were treated as extendable: the period under section 29A and the time for completion of pleadings under section 23(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 were extended in line with earlier limitation orders, and compulsory pre-institution mediation under section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 was extended until the end of the lockdown plus 45 days. Electronic service of notices, summons, pleadings and documents by e-mail and commonly used messaging services was permitted, with same-day e-mail service required where messaging was used. The prescribed validity period of cheques was not interfered with. en-us Fri, 10 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:17:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=402669 During the COVID-19 lockdown, time-bound acts under arbitration and commercial procedure were treated as extendable: the period under section 29A and the time for completion of pleadings under section 23(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 were extended in line with earlier limitation orders, and compulsory pre-institution mediation under section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 was extended until the end of the lockdown plus 45 days. Electronic service of notices, summons, pleadings and documents by e-mail and commonly used messaging services was permitted, with same-day e-mail service required where messaging was used. The prescribed validity period of cheques was not interfered with. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 10 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=402669