Dwarika Projects Ltd. v. Land Ports Authority Of India & ANR.

$~15 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + ARB.P. 654/2016 DWARIKA PROJECTS LTD.

..... Petitioner Through:

Mr Ravikesh Kumar Sinha, Advocate.

versus LAND PORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA & ANR.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr G. S. Chaturvedi, Advocate for R2.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU

O R D E R

% 01.12.2016 1.

After some arguments, the learned counsel for the respondent states that the appointing authority shall consider the notices sent by the petitioner earlier as its request for appointing an Arbitrator in accordance with the arbitration clause and shall take necessary steps for appointment of an Arbitrator within a period of 30 days. He states that names of three Arbitrators shall be sent to the petitioner and the petitioner would be at liberty to choose one out of three to be appointed as an Arbitrator. Needless to state that in view of the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 the Arbitrator appointment shall comply with Section 12(1)(b) read with Schedule V of the Act and shall not be a person who is ineligible by virtue Section 12(5) of the Act read with schedule VII of the Act. 2.

In view of the aforesaid statement, the petitioner seeks to withdraw the present petition.

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3.

Dismissed as withdrawn.

4.

Order dasti under signatures of the Court Master. VIBHU BAKHRU, J DECEMBER 01, 2016 MK ARB.P. 654/2016 Page 2 of 2