Arbitration Act (Cap. 387)
Arbitration Act (Cap. 387), article 74
74. (1) Saving the relevant articles of this Act, foreign
arbitration awards, to which the treaties set out in the Second
Schedule are applicable (subject to such reservations or
declarations as may have been made by Malta on its becoming a
party to such treaties and as are contained in the Second Schedule),
shall upon their registration by the Centre be enforced by the courts
of Malta in the same manner as if such awards were delivered under
Part IV of this Act.
(2) The Minister may by notice in the Gazette add to, delete
from or substitute the list of treaties to which Malta is a party and
contained in the Second Schedule to this Act.
(3) A certificate signed by the Minister responsible for foreign
affairs, or by any public officer designated by the said Minister for
such purpose by notice in the Gazette, purporting that, at the time
specified in the certificate, any state has signed and ratified or has
denounced, or has taken any other action under the treaties listed in
the schedules to this Act in respect of the state specified in the
certificate, shall be conclusive evidence before any court or other
authority of the facts therein stated.
Arbitration under
other laws.
Amended by:
XVIII.1999.28.
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