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Section 22CA: Interruption of limitation period for 1987 Act actions: arbitration

Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973 · 1973 c. 52View on legislation.gov.uk

Part IIA: Prescription of Obligations and Limitation of Actions under Part I of the Consumer Protection Act 1987

Any period during which an arbitration is ongoing in relation to a matter is to be disregarded in any computation of the period specified in section 22B(2) or 22C(2) of this Act in relation to that matter.

In this section, " arbitration " means—

any arbitration in Scotland,
any arbitration in a country other than Scotland, being an arbitration an award in which would be enforceable in Scotland.

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