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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.
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(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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