REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
ACTS SUPPLEMENT
Published by Authority

NO. 22]Friday, December 9 [1994

The following Act was passed by Parliament on 31st October 1994 and assented to by the President on 25th November 1994:—
International Arbitration Act 1994

(No. 23 of 1994)


I assent.

ONG TENG CHEONG
President.
25th November 1994.
Date of Commencement: 27th January 1995
An Act to make provision for the conduct of international commercial arbitrations based on the Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration adopted by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law and conciliation proceedings and to give effect to the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards and for matters connected therewith and to repeal the Arbitration (Foreign Awards) Act (Chapter 10A of the 1985 Revised Edition).
Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Short title and commencement
1.  This Act may be cited as the International Arbitration Act 1994 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.