Queensland COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION ACT 1990 Reprinted as in force on 14 July 2000 (includes amendments up to Act No. 9 of 2000) Reprint No. 2B * This reprint is prepared by the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel Warning—This reprint is not an authorised copy * Minor differences in style between this reprint and another reprint with the same number are due to the conversion to another software program. The content has not changed.
Information about this reprint This Act is reprinted as at 14 July 2000. The reprint shows the law as amended by all amendments that commenced on or before that day (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(c)). The reprint includes a reference to the law by which each amendment was made—see list of legislation and list of annotations in endnotes. Minor editorial changes allowed under the provisions of the Reprints Act 1992 have been made to use aspects of format and printing style consistent with current drafting practice (s 35). This page is specific to this reprint. See previous reprints for information about earlier changes made under the Reprints Act 1992. A table of earlier reprints is included in the endnotes. Also see endnotes for information about— • when provisions commenced • editorial changes made in earlier reprints.
Queensland COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION ACT 1990 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 Transitional and application provisions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 4A When references to the court are references to a district court . . . . . . . . . . . 7 4B References to arbitrator when there are 2 or more arbitrators. . . . . . . . . . . . 8 5 Crown to be bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 PART 2—APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS AND UMPIRES 6 Presumption of single arbitrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…