Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Sri Hardyal

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Reported as [1985] 3 S.C.R. 649
Bench O. Chinnappa Reddy J.
Decided 10 April 1985

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of section 28 brings out the force of this position in law by providing that the power is of the court only to enlarge time for making the award. Sub-section (2) of section 28, however, indicates one exception to the above rule that the· arbitrator cannot en­ large the time, and that is when the parties agree to such an enlargement. The occasion for the arbitrator to enlarge the time occurs only after he is called upon to proceed with the arbitration or he enters upon the ~eference. Hence it is clear that if the parties agree to the enlargement of time after the arbitrator has entered on the

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