Arbitration Act, 2017 (No. 13 of 2017). Pays/Territoire Jamaïque Type du document Législation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to Facilitate domestic and international trade and commerce by encouraging the use of arbitration as a method of resolving disputes; to repeal the Arbitration Act, 1900; and for connected matters. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Commerce/industrie/sociétés Règlement des différends Aire géographique Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Petits états insulaires en développement Résumé This Act applies to domestic arbitration and international commercial arbitration, subject to any agreement in force between Jamaica and any other State or States. The objects of this Act are to- (a) facilitate domestic and international trade and commerce by encouraging the use of arbitration as a method of resolving disputes; (b) facilitate and obtain the fair and speedy resolution of disputes by arbitration without unnecessary delay or expense; (c) facilitate the use of arbitration agreements made in relation to domestic and international trade and commerce; (d) facilitate the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards made in relation to domestic and international trade and commerce; and (e) give effect to the UNCITRAL Model Law. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.moj.gov.jm