ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Arbitration Act
32. Form and contents of arbitral award
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
32. Form and contents of arbitral award
(1)An arbitral award shall be made in writing and shall be signed by the arbitrator or the arbitrators.(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), in arbitral proceedings with more than one arbitrator, the signatures of the majority of all the arbitrators shall be sufficient so long as the reasons for any omitted signature are stated.(3)The arbitral award shall state the reasons upon which it is based, unless—(a)the parties have agreed that no reasons are to be given; or(b)the award is an arbitral award on agreed terms under section 31.(4)The arbitral award shall state the date of the award and the juridical seat of arbitration as determined in accordance with section 21(1), and the award shall be deemed to have been made at that juridical seat.(5)Subject to section 32B after the arbitral award is made, a signed copy shall be delivered to each party.(6)An arbitral tribunal may, at any time, make a partial award by which some, but not all, of the issues between the parties are determined, and the provisions of this Act applying to awards of an arbitral tribunal shall, except in so far as a contrary intention appears, apply in respect of such partial award.