16 Miscellaneous Provisions: (SIAC RULES 38 TO 41)

Subject(s):

Arbitration — Confidentiality

This chapter discusses Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Rules 38 to 41. The SIAC Rules group together a number of important miscellaneous rules. They cover the immunity of SIAC and its arbitrators from liability the acts or omissions (Rule 38); the duty of confidentiality imposed by Singapore law in the context of arbitration (Rule 39); the conclusive nature of decisions made by SIAC officers (Rule 40); the circumstances in which a party waives its rights (Rule 41.1); the means by which gaps in the rules are filled (Rule 41.2); and the status of non-English translations of the SIAC Rules (Rule 41.3).