Date of accession | 24 September 1975 |
Date of entry into force | 23 December 1975 |
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United Kingdom |
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Reservations |
A reciprocity reservation is in effect (Arbitration Act 1996, s.100(1)) [Original in English]. This continues the reciprocity reservation originally made at ratification (Arbitration Act 1975, s.7(1)) [Original in English]. The United Kingdom extended the territorial application of the Convention, for the case of awards made only in the territory of another contracting State, to the following territories: Gibraltar (24 September 1975), Isle of Man (22 February 1979), Bermuda (14 November 1979), Cayman Islands (26 November 1980), Guernsey (19 April 1985), Jersey (28 May 2002). |
National Arbitration Act in force |
England & Wales, Northern Ireland: Arbitration Act 1996, c.23 [Original in English] |
Domestic Court with jurisdiction over recognition and enforcement of foreign award |
England & Wales, Northern Ireland: A foreign award may be enforced in county courts or in the High Court as if the award were judgment or order of that court. |
Author(s) and Contributor(s) |
Ali Adamjee (Barrister | Chambers of Sir Hamid Moollan QC – Port Louis, Mauritius) |
Useful links |
Parliament: https://www.parliament.uk [Available in English] (Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.)
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