| Date of signature | 10 June 1958 |
| Date of ratification | 13 July 1960 |
| Date of entry into force | 11 October 1960 |
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India |
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| Reservations |
India will apply the Convention only to recognition and enforcement of awards made in the territory of another contracting State. India will apply the Convention only to differences arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not, that are considered commercial under the national law. |
| Instrument of ratification |
The foreign awards (recognition and enforcement) Act of 1961 (an act to give effect to the New York Convention on recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards) |
| National Arbitration Act in force |
Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 25 January 1996 as amended by the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015, Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2019 and the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 |
| Domestic Court with jurisdiction over recognition and enforcement of foreign award |
The principal civil court of original jurisdiction in a district, having jurisdiction to decide the questions forming to subject matter of arbitration in the same and been the subject matter of the suit, and includes the High Court |
| Author(s) and Contributor(s) |
Trisha Mitra (Shearman & Sterling LLP) |
| Useful links |
Ministry of Law and Justice: http://lawmin.nic.in/legis.htm [Available in English]  |
