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Arbitration Act (No. 11 of 1995) - Sect 46

Death of party

46.
(1) Unless a contrary intention is expressed in the arbitration agreement, where a party to an arbitration agreement dies, the agreement shall not be discharged and the mandate of the arbitrators constituting the arbitral tribunal shall not be revoked by the death of that party; but the agreement shall be enforceable by or against the legal representative of the estate of the deceased.
(2) Nothing in subsection (1) shall be taken to affect the operation of any enactment or rule of law by virtue of which a right of action is extinguished by the death of a person.


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