Section 69Part 9 — AWARD
Correction or interpretation of award and additional award
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69. (1) A party may, within thirty days of the receipt of an award, unless another period of time has been agreed upon by the parties —
upon notice to the other parties, request the arbitral tribunal to correct in the award any error in computation, any clerical or typographical error, or other error of similar nature; and
upon notice to the other parties, request the arbitral tribunal to give an interpretation of a specific point or part of the award, if such request is also agreed to by the other parties.
If the arbitral tribunal considers the request in subsection (1) to be justified, the arbitral tribunal shall make such correction or give such interpretation within thirty days of the receipt of the request and such correction or interpretation shall form part of the award.
The arbitral tribunal may correct any error of the type referred to in subsection (1)(a) or give an interpretation referred to in subsection (1)(b), on its own initiative, within thirty days of the date of the award.
Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, a party may, within thirty days of receipt of the award and upon notice to the other party, request the arbitral tribunal to make an additional award as to claims presented during the arbitration proceedings but omitted from the award. Section 70 Arbitration Law, 2012 Page 38 Law 3 of 2012 c
If the arbitral tribunal considers the request in subsection (4) to be justified, the tribunal shall make the additional award within sixty days of the receipt of such request.
The arbitral tribunal may, if necessary, extend, by thirty days, the period of time within which it shall —
make a correction to an award;
interpret an award; or
make an additional award.
Section 63 shall apply to an award in respect of which a correction or interpretation has been made under this section and to an additional award.
Where a correction affects —
another part of the corrected award; or
any other award made by the arbitral tribunal relating to the substance of the dispute, expenses, interest or any other matter, the arbitral tribunal may make such consequential correction of that other part or award as it considers appropriate.