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ARBITRATION ORDINANCE
Ord. No. 17 of 2010
A669

(8) In exercising the power under subsection (1) in relation to arbitral proceedings outside Hong Kong, the Court must have regard to the fact that the power is—

(a) ancillary to the arbitral proceedings outside Hong Kong; and
(b) for the purposes of facilitating the process of a court or arbitral tribunal outside Hong Kong that has primary jurisdiction over the arbitral proceedings.

(9) Subject to subsection (10), an order or decision of the Court under this section is not subject to appeal.

(10) The leave of the Court is required for any appeal from an order of the Court under subsection (1) for the sale of any relevant property.

61. Enforcement of orders and directions of arbitral tribunal

(1) An order or direction made, whether in or outside Hong Kong, in relation to arbitral proceedings by an arbitral tribunal is enforceable in the same manner as an order or direction of the Court that has the same effect, but only with the leave of the Court.

(2) Leave to enforce an order or direction made outside Hong Kong is not to be granted, unless the party seeking to enforce it can demonstrate that it belongs to a type or description of order or direction that may be made in Hong Kong in relation to arbitral proceedings by an arbitral tribunal.

(3) If leave is granted under subsection (1), the Court may enter judgment in terms of the order or direction.

(4) A decision of the Court to grant or refuse to grant leave under subsection (1) is not subject to appeal.

(5) An order or direction referred to in this section includes an interim measure.

62. Power of Court to order recovery of arbitrator’s fees

(1) Where an arbitrator’s mandate terminates under article 13 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, given effect to by section 26, or under article 14 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, given effect to by section 27, then on the application of any party, the Court, in its discretion and having regard to the conduct of the arbitrator and any other relevant circumstances—

(a) may order that the arbitrator is not entitled to receive the whole or part of the arbitrator’s fees or expenses; and
(b) may order that the arbitrator must repay the whole or part of the fees or expenses already paid to the arbitrator.

(2) An order of the Court under subsection (1) is not subject to appeal.