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Section 48, The Arbitration Act, 2022

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(1) The parties to an arbitral proceeding may agree onthe language or languages to be used in the arbitral proceedings and failing such agreement, the arbitral tribunal shall determine the language or languages to be used in the arbitral proceedings. (2) An agreement or determination on the language or languages to be used in an arbitral proceeding, unless otherwise specified therein, shall apply to any written statement by a party, any hearing and any arbitral award, decision or other communication by the arbitral tribunal. 34 35 Consolidation o f proceedings concurrent hearings. Legal or other representation. General duties of parties. Arbitration management conference. Language of (iii) a threat to a party; or (c) necessary for the protection of public order. (2) A party seeking third-party funding shall ensure the confidentiality of all information relating to the dispute to the extent permitted by the law and to this end, the funded party may enter into a Confidentiality or Non-Disclosure Agreement with the funder. (3) The specific provisions of a funding agreement may be subject to confidentiality obligations as between the parties and may include information that is subject to a legal privilege and consequently, the tribunal should permit appropriate redaction or and limit the purposes for which such information may be used.

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