Section 51, The Arbitration Act, 2022

(1) The parties to an arbitration proceeding may agree onthe powers of the arbitral tribunal in case of a party's failure to do something necessary for the proper and expeditious conduct of the (2) Where an arbitral tribunal is satisfied that there has been delay on the part of a claimant in pursuing its claim and that the delay - (a) gives rise, or is likely to give rise, to a substantial risk that it is not possible to have a fair resolution of the issues in that claim; or (b) has caused, or is likely to cause, serious prejudice to the respondent, the arbitral tribunal may make an arbitral award dismissing the claim. (3) Where, without showing sufficient cause, a party fails to - (a) attend or be represented at an oral hearing of which due notice was given; Default of a party. PART IX - POWERS OF COURT IN RELATION TO ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS