CHAPTER 30

PROCEDURE IN CASES CONTESTING ARBITRAL AWARDS AND FOR ISSUANCE OF WRITS OF EXECUTION FOR THE COMPULSORY ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRAL AWARDS

SECTION 1

PROCEDURE IN CASES CONTESTING ARBITRAL AWARDS

Article 230

Contesting arbitral awards

 

1. The rules set forth in the present section shall apply to the commercial court’s consideration of ad hoc and institutional international commercial arbitration awards rendered in the Russian Federation.

 

2. Arbitral awards in disputes arising out of civil-law relations relating to entrepreneurial or other economic activity may be contested in the commercial court by persons participating in the arbitration proceeding by filing an application with the commercial court to set aside the arbitral award pursuant to article 233 of the present Code.

3. An application to set aside an arbitral award shall be filed with the commercial court of the political subdivision of the Russian Federation in whose territory the arbitral award was rendered within three months from the date of receipt of the contested award by the party making the application unless an international treaty of the Russian Federation or federal law otherwise provides.