Arbitration Act 2005 · Updated to 1 Nov 2018 · Part IV · Miscellaneous
48. Immunity of arbitral institutions
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international arbitration
“international arbitration” means an arbitration where— (a) one of the parties to an arbitration agreement, at the time of the conclusion of that agreement, has its place of business in any State other than Malaysia; (b) one of the following is situated in any State other than Malaysia in which the parties have their places of business: (i) the seat of arbitration if determined in, or pursuant to, the arbitration agreement; (ii) any place where a substantial part of the obligations of any commercial or other relationship is to be performed or the place with which the subject matter of the dispute is most closely connected; or Arbitration 9 (c) the parties have expressly agreed that the subject matter of the arbitration agreement relates to more than one State;
(Malaysia) or any other person or institution designated or requested by the parties to appoint or nominate an arbitrator, shall not be liable for anything done or omitted in the discharge of the function unless the act or omission is shown to have been in bad faith.