Bill entitled an Act to further and better facilitate resolution of disputes by arbitration; to give the force of law to the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (as amended by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on 7 July 2006) in respect of both international arbitration and other arbitration; to give the force of law in part to the Protocol on Arbitration Clauses opened at Geneva on the 24th day of September 1923, the Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards done at Geneva on the 26th day of September 1927, the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards done at New York on 10 June 1958 and to the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States opened for signature in Washington on 18 March 1965; to repeal the Arbitration Acts 1954 to 1998; and to provide for related matters
Last updated: 8 Mar 2010
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
8 Mar 2010
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
5 Jun 2008
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
5 Jun 2008
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
5 Jun 2008
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
5 Jun 2008
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
23 Apr 2009
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)23 Apr 2009
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
3 Feb 2010
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)3 Feb 2010
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
3 Feb 2010
Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad
(Also known as Final Stage)3 Feb 2010
Completed
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Seanad First Stage
n/a
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
11 Feb 2010
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
11 Feb 2010
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
24 Feb 2010
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)24 Feb 2010
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
24 Feb 2010
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)24 Feb 2010
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
24 Feb 2010
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)24 Feb 2010
Completed
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Enacted
8 Mar 2010
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
8 Mar 2010
Completed
8 Mar 2010
An tAcht Eadrána, 2010
8 Mar 2010
Arbitration Act 2010
3 Feb 2010
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008
23 Apr 2009
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Arbitration Bill 2008
6 Jun 2008
As initiated
Arbitration Bill 2008
Amendments
23 Nov 2009
Report Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
21 Apr 2009
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
24 Feb 2010
Seanad Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Committee and Remaining Stages.
11 Feb 2010
Seanad Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Second Stage.
3 Feb 2010
Dáil Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Report Stage.
3 Feb 2010
Dáil Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Order for Report.
20 Nov 2008
Dáil Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Referral to Select Committee.
20 Nov 2008
Dáil Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed).
19 Nov 2008
Dáil Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Second Stage.
19 Nov 2008
Dáil Éireann
Arbitration Bill 2008: Order for Second Stage.