Arbitration Act 2005 s 34
s 34 Termination of proceedings
(1) The arbitral proceedings shall be terminated by a final award or by an order of the arbitral tribunal in accordance with subsection (2).
(2) The arbitral tribunal shall order the termination of the arbitral proceedings where—
(a) the claimant withdraws the claim, unless the respondent objects to the withdrawal and the arbitral tribunal recognises the respondent’s legitimate interest in obtaining a final settlement of the dispute;
(b) the parties agree on the termination of the proceedings; or
(c) the arbitral tribunal finds that the continuation of the proceedings has for any other reason become unnecessary or impossible.
(3) Subject to the provisions of section 35 and subsection 37(6), the mandate of the arbitral tribunal shall terminate with the termination of the arbitral proceedings.
(4) Unless otherwise provided by any written law, the death of a party does not terminate—
(a) the arbitral proceedings; or
(b) the authority of the arbitral tribunal.
Malay text (authoritative)
Penamatan prosiding
(1) Prosiding timbang tara hendaklah ditamatkan oleh suatu award muktamad atau oleh suatu perintah tribunal timbang tara mengikut subseksyen (2).
(2) Tribunal timbang tara hendaklah memerintahkan penamatan prosiding timbang tara jika—
(a) pihak menuntut menarik balik tuntutan, melainkan jika responden membantah penarikan balik itu dan tribunal timbang tara mengiktiraf kepentingan sah responden dalam memperoleh suatu penyelesaian pertikaian yang muktamad;
(b) pihak-pihak bersetuju dengan penamatan prosiding itu; atau
(c) tribunal timbang tara mendapati bahawa penerusan prosiding itu bagi apa-apa sebab lain telah menjadi tidak perlu atau mustahil.
(3) Tertakluk kepada peruntukan seksyen 35 dan subseksyen 37(6), mandat bagi tribunal timbang tara hendaklah tamat dengan penamatan prosiding timbang tara itu.
(4) Melainkan jika diperuntukkan selainnya oleh mana-mana undang-undang bertulis, kematian suatu pihak tidak menamatkan—
(a) prosiding timbang tara; atau
(b) kuasa tribunal timbang tara.
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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
