https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308679 Section 18 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 creates a special statutory mechanism for conciliation and, if that fails, arbitration, and its non obstante clause gives that procedure priority over a contrary contractual arbitration clause. A contract clause providing another mode of appointing an arbitrator does not displace the statutory route or invalidate a reference made by the Facilitation Council. Where no prejudice is shown, the reference remains valid, and any complaint about the arbitrator may be pursued under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 rather than by writ challenge. en-us Fri, 09 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:39:51 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308679 Section 18 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 creates a special statutory mechanism for conciliation and, if that fails, arbitration, and its non obstante clause gives that procedure priority over a contrary contractual arbitration clause. A contract clause providing another mode of appointing an arbitrator does not displace the statutory route or invalidate a reference made by the Facilitation Council. Where no prejudice is shown, the reference remains valid, and any complaint about the arbitrator may be pursued under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 rather than by writ challenge. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 09 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=308679