Cantonments (Regulation of the Procedure of Committee of Arbitration) Rules, 2017

S.R.O. 15(E).-- Whereas a draft of certain rules relating to the regulation of procedure of Committees of Arbitration which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of powers conferred by clause (i) of subsection (2) of section 346 of the Cantonments Act, 2006, (41 of 2006) in supersession of the Cantonments (Regulation of Procedure of Committee of Arbitration) Rules, 1985 except as respects things done or omitted before such supersession, were published as required under sub-section (1) of section 346 of the said Act in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 4 vide S.R.O. 13(E), dated the 28th December, 2016 inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby till the expiry of a period of sixty day from the date of publication of the said notification;

And whereas, objection received from the public in respect of the said draft rules has been considered by the Central Government;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (i) of sub-section (2) of section 346 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 (41 of 2006), and in supersession of the Cantonments (Regulation of Procedure of Committee of Arbitration) Rules, 1985 except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules relating to the Cantonment regulation of procedure of Committees of Arbitration, namely:-

1. Short title and commencement.--

(1) These rules may be called the Cantonments (Regulation of the Procedure of Committee of Arbitration) Rules, 2017.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Definitions.-- In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,--

(a) "Act" means the Cantonments Act, 2006 (41 of 2006);

(b) (''Committee of Arbitration'') means the Committee of Arbitration constituted under section 327 of the Act;

(c) words and expressions used in these rules, but not defined and defined in the Act, shall have the same meanings assigned to them in the Act.

3. Procedure for filing arbitration application.-- The person claiming compensation under section 325 of the Act may apply to the Board containing the following, namely:--

(i) details of his case and the basis of his claim;

(ii) original arbitration agreement, if any, out of or in connection with which the dispute has arisen or any document or information relevant or relied upon.

4. Convening of...

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