Section 56: Evidence

Q: What does Section 56 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act) deal with?

Section 56 A&C Act pertains to "Evidence". It is part of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 56 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act) governs evidence.

Q: Is Section 56 A&C Act still in force?

Yes, Section 56 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 56 A&C Act?

धारा 56 A&C Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 56 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Section 56 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act) governs evidence.

Q: What is Dhara 56 A&C Act?

Dhara 56 A&C Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 56 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 56 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act) governs evidence.

Q: How to cite Section 56 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996?

Cite as: "Section 56, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, 1996, § 56 (India).

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The party applying for the enforcement of a foreign award shall, at the time of the application, produce—
1. the original award or a copy thereof duly authenticated in the manner required by the law of the country in which it was made;
2. evidence proving that the award has become final; and
3. such evidence as may be necessary to prove that the award is a foreign award and that the conditions mentioned in clauses (a) and (c) of section 53 are satisfied.
If the award or agreement to be produced under sub-section (1) is in a foreign language, the party seeking to enforce the award shall produce a translation into English certified as correct by a diplomatic or consular agent of the country to which that party belongs or certified as correct in such other manner as may be sufficient according to the law in force in India.

The party applying for the enforcement of a foreign award shall, at the time of the application, produce—
1. the original award or a copy thereof duly authenticated in the manner required by the law of the country in which it was made;
2. evidence proving that the award has become final; and
3. such evidence as may be necessary to prove that the award is a foreign award and that the conditions mentioned in clauses (a) and (c) of section 53 are satisfied.
If the award or agreement to be produced under sub-section (1) is in a foreign language, the party seeking to enforce the award shall produce a translation into English certified as correct by a diplomatic or consular agent of the country to which that party belongs or certified as correct in such other manner as may be sufficient according to the law in force in India.