Arbitration Act 2005 · Updated to 1 Nov 2018 · Part III · Additional Provisions Relating to Arbitration
45. Extension of time for commencing arbitration proceedings
Feedback & supportWhere an arbitration agreement provides that arbitral proceedings are to be commenced within the time specified in the agreement, the High Court may, notwithstanding that the specified time has expired, extend the time for such period and on such terms as it thinks fit, if it is of the opinion that in the circumstances of the case undue hardship would otherwise be caused.
arbitration agreement
Defined · s 2
“arbitration agreement” means an arbitration agreement as defined in section 9;