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Article 58: Modification of Rules and Transitional Provisions

Part XV — GENERAL PROVISIONS

58.1 The Centre may amend these Rules from time to time. Amendments shall not affect proceedings already commenced, unless the parties otherwise agree.

58.2 In the event of any inconsistency between these Rules and any other rules or protocols published by the Centre, these Rules shall prevail in matters concerning arbitration, save where a specific protocol (including the Emergency Arbitrator Protocol, the Timeline Enforcement Protocol, the Institutional Review Panel Rules, and the Expert Determination Protocol) is expressly incorporated.

58.3 Arbitrations commenced under Arbitration Rules v1.0 (Consultation Draft) before the Effective Date of this Consolidated Edition shall continue under v1.0 unless the parties jointly elect migration to this Consolidated Edition on the record, subject to Tribunal directions on any steps already taken.

Commence Proceedings

Open the institutional clock on your matter.

Parties with a valid arbitration agreement may file a Notice of Arbitration under the Consolidated Rulebook. The Secretariat acknowledges within one business day.

Commence a Matter

Withdrawal within fourteen days of the Notice is permitted under Article 7 without forfeiture of the Registration Fee *.