Act Number: 20

Act Name: The Religious endowments act, 1863

Year: 1863

Enactment Date: 1863-03-10

Long Title: An Act to enable the Government to divest itself of the management of Religious Endowments.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 16: Reference to arbitrators.
    In any suit or proceeding instituted under this Act it shall be lawful for the Court before which such suit or proceeding is pending to order any matter in difference in such suit to be referred for decision to one or more arbitrators.
     Act 10 of 1940 applied.--Whenever any such order shall be made, the provisions of 1[Chapter IV of the Arbitration Act, 1940 (10 of 1940)] shall in all respects apply to such order and arbitration, in the same manner as if such order had been made on the application of the parties under 2[section 21 of the said Act].
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 10 of 1940, s. 49 and the Fourth Schedule, for "Chapter VI of the Code of Civil Procedure" (w.e.f. 1-7-1940).
2. Subs. by s. 49 and the Fourth Schedule, ibid., for "section 312 of the said Code" (w.e.f. 1-7-1940).
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