Belgium - Code Judiciaire 19 May 1998
Free Translation of the Law of 19 May 1998 Amending the Belgian Legislation Relating to Arbitration
As amended or introduced for the first time, the relevant provisions of the Code judiciaire henceforth read as follows:

Code judiciaire Belge: sixième partie - L'arbitrage (Articles 1676 à 1723)

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Article 1707

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1. An application to set aside an award, based on one of the grounds provided for in paragraph 2 (c) to (j), of Article 1704 shall, on pain of being barred, be made within a period of three months from the date on which the award was notified. However, that period shall begin to run only from the date on which the award is no longer capable of contestation before arbitrators.

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2. The defendant in an application to set aside an award may apply, in the same proceedings, for the award to be set aside, even if the period laid down in paragraph 1 has expired.

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3. An application to set aside an award, based on one of the grounds provided for in paragraph 3 of Article 1704, shall be made within a period of three months from either the date of the discovery of the fraud, document or other piece of evidence, or the date on which the evidence was declared false or recognised as false, provided that a period of five years from the date on which the award was notified in accordance with paragraph 1 of Article 1702 has not expired.

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4. The judicial authority seized of an application to set aside an award shall examine proprio motu whether the award is contrary to ordre public and whether the dispute was capable of settlement by arbitration.

Belgium - Code Judiciaire 19 May 1998 Free Translation of the Law of 19 May 1998 Amending the Belgian Legislation Relating to Arbitration As amended or introduced for the first time, the relevant provisions of the Code judiciaire henceforth read as follows:

Code judiciaire Belge: sixième partie - L'arbitrage (Articles 1676 à 1723)

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Belgium - Code Judiciaire 19 May 1998 Free Translation of the Law of 19 May 1998 Amending the Belgian Legislation Relating to Arbitration As amended or introduced for the first time, the relevant provisions of the Code judiciaire henceforth read as follows:

Code judiciaire Belge: sixième partie - L'arbitrage (Articles 1676 à 1723)

Article 1707

Belgium - Code Judiciaire 19 May 1998
Free Translation of the Law of 19 May 1998 Amending the Belgian Legislation Relating to Arbitration
As amended or introduced for the first time, the relevant provisions of the Code judiciaire henceforth read as follows:

Belgium - Code Judiciaire 19 May 1998
Free Translation of the Law of 19 May 1998 Amending the Belgian Legislation Relating to Arbitration
As amended or introduced for the first time, the relevant provisions of the Code judiciaire henceforth read as follows: