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Union of India & Ors. v. M/s. Master Construction Co.

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Reported as [2011] 5 S.C.R. 853
Bench Aftab Alam and R. M. Lodha JJ.
Decided 25 April 2011

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ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996: s. 11 (6) - Application for appointment of arbitrator after submitting 'no-claim certificate' and receipt of payment of final bill - Arbitrator appointed - Held: Where the dispute raised by the claimant with regard to validity of the discharge voucher or no-claim certificate or settlement agreement, prima facie, appears to be lacking in credibility, there may not o be necessity to refer the dispute for arbitration at all - It may not be proper to burden a party, who contends that dispute is . not arbitrable on account of discharge of contract, with huge

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