Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 508 · Decided 20 July 2011
M/S. SMS Tea Estates PVT. LTD. v. M/S. Chandmari Tea CO. PVT. LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 508 · [2011] 9 S.C.R. 382
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5820/2011
- Decided
- 20 July 2011
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, A.K. PATNAIK (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act Section 106; Arbitration Act; Registration Act Section 33, 35, 38, 40, 16(1)(a), 49, 106, 16; Stamp Act Section 33, 35, 38, 40
Headnote
382 A M/S. SMS TEA ESTATES PVT. LTD. v. M/S. CHANDMARI TEA CO. PVT. LTD. (Civil Appeal No. 5820 of 2011) JULY 20, 2011 i B [R.V. RAVEENDRAN AND A.K. PATNAIK, JJ.) Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: c ss. 11and16(1)(a) read with s.49 of Registration Act and ss. 33, 35, 38 and 40 of Stamp Act by Chief Justice of High • D Court - HELD: An arbitration agreement does not require registration under the Registration Act - When a contract contains an arbitration clause, it is a collateral term relating to the resolution of disputes, unrelated to the performance of the contract -
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