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The Arbitral Appointments Referee (Scotland) Order 2010
Made
13th May 2010
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
14th May 2010
Coming into force
7th June 2010
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 24 of the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Arbitral Appointments Referee (Scotland) Order 2010 and comes into force on 7th June 2010.
Arbitral appointments referees
2. Each of the persons listed in the Schedule to this Order is authorised to act as an arbitral appointments referee, for the purposes of the Scottish Arbitration Rules as set out in schedule 1 to the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010.
JIM MATHER
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew´s House,
Edinburgh
13th May 2010
Article 2
SCHEDULE THOSE AUTHORISED TO ACT AS ARBITRAL APPOINTMENTS REFEREES
Agricultural Industries Confederation Limited(2)
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Dean of the Faculty of Advocates
Institution of Civil Engineers
Law Society of Scotland
Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Scottish Agricultural Arbiters and Valuers Association(3)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, authorises eight persons to act as arbitral appointments referees for the purposes of the Scottish Arbitration Rules set out in schedule 1 to the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010.
Under rule 7 of the Scottish Arbitration Rules an arbitral appointments referee can, on the application of one of the parties, appoint an arbitrator where it is not possible to appoint a tribunal or arbitrator in accordance with the parties´ arbitration agreement, or any other agreement between the parties, or in cases of failure or refusal to make an appointment under rule 6 of the Scottish Arbitration Rules (method of appointment).