Hong Kong Regulations

ARBITRATION (APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS AND UMPIRES) RULES - SECT 6

Procedure for applying for appointment of arbitrator or umpire

PART III

PROCEDURE FOR APPOINTMENT OF AN ARBITRATOR OR UMPIRE

(1) Any party seeking the appointment of an arbitrator or umpire under section
12 of the Ordinance or under article 11 of the UNCITRAL Model law shall serve
on HKIAC a document in Form 1 in the Schedule. The document shall be signed by
the party or by a person authorized to sign on his behalf certifying that the
details contained therein are true and accurate.

(2) The party seeking the appointment of the arbitrator or umpire shall serve
a copy of the document on the other party at his last known address and shall
lodge with HKIAC documentary verification of service and, for the purposes of
this subrule, double registered post shall constitute good service.