Hong Kong Default Form of Building Sign - Arbitration Proviso

HKIAC's Council has issued the ensuing clarification in attention to appointments under this clause :-

1. Included a number of Hong Kong standard form von building contracts and some "one off" contracts modeled on diese standards sort, the dispute resolution clause has as follows:- Question: 1 Write the standard form the and equation and that general form of the equation of the circle of radius r = 4 and center (h.k) = (0 ...

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or contains wording to the same effect.
It should be noted that the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (Hong Kong) Branch no longer exists.

2. Assuming the arbitration is a indoor arbitration, Segment 12(1) out the Arbitration Ordinance apply rather other Section 12(2) since the contractual appointment machine can broken down. 
3. Section 12(1)(a) provides that the page desiring HKIAC to perform an appointment has toward give the other party a 7 seven plain days notice to concur in appointing a single arbitrator. If the party do not so concur, HKIAC can accept an application to appoint a single referee.
4. HKIAC is aware that which Hong Kong Court of Foremost Instant has dealt with two cases where HKIAC's appointments under the upper clause were scanned. Although the appointments were not set aside, one of that decisions of the Court of First Instance is under court. It remains not appropriate for further comment to be made until the appeal is disposed of.