NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA versus T. YOUNIS & ANR.

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Issue for Consideration Whether the limitation u/s.34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 would commence from the date of the original award or from the date on which the application u/s.33 came to be disposed of. Headnotes† Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.33, Act, 1956 – ss.3A(1), 3G(1) – Acquisition of land by the Central Government – The Competent Authority determined the compensation – Appellant invoked Arbitration u/s.3G(1) – The Arbitrator passed an Award on 03.2.2022 by granting the benefit of ss.23(1- A), 23(2),