### Arbitration Ordinance 《仲裁條例》

61. Enforcement of orders and directions of arbitral tribunal
(1) An order or direction made, whether in or outside Hong Kong, in relation to arbitral proceedings by an arbitral tribunal is enforceable in the same manner as an order or direction of the Court that has the same effect, but only with the leave of the Court.
(2) Leave to enforce an order or direction made outside Hong Kong is not to be granted, unless the party seeking to enforce it can demonstrate that it belongs to a type or description of order or direction that may be made in Hong Kong in relation to arbitral proceedings by an arbitral tribunal.
(3) If leave is granted under subsection (1), the Court may enter judgment in terms of the order or direction.
(4) A decision of the Court to grant or refuse to grant leave under subsection (1) is not subject to appeal.
(5) An order or direction referred to in this section includes an interim measure.

62. Power of Court to order recovery of arbitrator’s fees
(1) Where an arbitrator’s mandate terminates under article 13 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, given effect to by section 26, or under article 14 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, given effect to by section 27, then on the application of any party, the Court, in its discretion and having regard to the conduct of the arbitrator and any other relevant circumstances—
(a) may order that the arbitrator is not entitled to receive the whole or part of the arbitrator’s fees or expenses; and
(b) may order that the arbitrator must repay the whole or part of the fees or expenses already paid to the arbitrator.
(2) An order of the Court under subsection (1) is not subject to appeal.

63. Representation and preparation work
Section 44 (Penalty for unlawfully practising as a barrister or notary public), section 45 (Unqualified person not to act as solicitor) and section 47 (Unqualified person not to prepare certain instruments, etc.) of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance (Cap. 159) do not apply to—
(a) arbitral proceedings;
(b) the giving of advice and the preparation of documents for the purposes of arbitral proceedings; or
(c) any other thing done in relation to arbitral proceedings, except where it is done in connection with court proceedings—
(i) arising out of an arbitration agreement; or
(ii) arising in the course of, or resulting from, arbitral proceedings.

64. Article 28 of UNCITRAL Model Law (Rules applicable to substance of dispute)
Article 28 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, the text of which is set out below, has effect— “Article 28. Rules applicable to substance of dispute

### Arbitration Ordinance 《仲裁條例》

65. Article 29 of UNCITRAL Model Law (Decision-making by panel of arbitrators)
Article 29 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, the text of which is set out below, has effect— “Article 29. Decision-making by panel of arbitrators

66. Article 30 of UNCITRAL Model Law (Settlement)
(1) Article 30 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, the text of which is set out below, has effect—

“Article 30. Settlement

67. Article 31 of UNCITRAL Model Law (Form and contents of award)
(1) Article 31 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, the text of which is set out below, has effect—

“Article 31. Form and contents of award

68. Article 32 of UNCITRAL Model Law (Termination of proceedings)
Article 32 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, the text of which is set out below, has effect— “Article 32. Termination of proceedings

69. Article 33 of UNCITRAL Model Law (Correction and interpretation of award; additional award)
(1) Article 33 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, the text of which is set out below, has effect—

“Article 33. Correction and interpretation of award; additional award

70. Award of remedy or relief
(1) Subject to subsection (2) and section 103D(6), an arbitral tribunal may, in deciding a dispute, award any remedy or relief that could have been ordered by the Court if the dispute had been the subject of civil proceedings in the Court. (Amended 5 of 2017 s. 4)
(2) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, the arbitral tribunal has the same power as the Court to order specific performance of any contract, other than a contract relating to land or any interest in land.

71. Awards on different aspects of matters
Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, an arbitral tribunal may make more than one award at different times on different aspects of the matters to be determined.

72. Time for making award
(1) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, an arbitral tribunal has the power to make an award at any time.
(2) The time, if any, limited for making an award, whether under this Ordinance or otherwise, may from time to time be extended by order of the Court on the application of any party, whether that time has expired or not.
(3) An order of the Court under subsection (2) is not subject to appeal.

### Arbitration Ordinance 《仲裁條例》

73. Effect of award
(1) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, an award made by an arbitral tribunal pursuant to an arbitration agreement is final and binding both on—
(a) the parties; and
(b) any person claiming through or under any of the parties.
(2) Subsection (1) does not affect the right of a person to challenge the award—
(a) as provided for in section 26 or 81, section 4 or 5 of Schedule 2, or any other provision of this Ordinance; or
(b) otherwise by any available arbitral process of appeal or review.

74. Arbitral tribunal may award costs of arbitral proceedings
(1) An arbitral tribunal may include in an award directions with respect to the costs of arbitral proceedings (including the fees and expenses of the tribunal).
(2) The arbitral tribunal may, having regard to all relevant circumstances (including the fact, if appropriate, that a written offer of settlement of the dispute concerned has been made), direct in the award under subsection (1) to whom and by whom and in what manner the costs are to be paid.
(3) The arbitral tribunal may also, in its discretion, order costs (including the fees and expenses of the tribunal) to be paid by a party in respect of a request made by any of the parties for an order or direction (including an interim measure).
(4) The arbitral tribunal may direct that the costs ordered under subsection (3) are to be paid forthwith or at the time that the tribunal may otherwise specify.
(5) Subject to section 75, the arbitral tribunal must—
(a) assess the amount of costs to be awarded or ordered to be paid under this section (other than the fees and expenses of the tribunal); and
(b) award or order those costs (including the fees and expenses of the tribunal).
(6) Subject to subsection (7), the arbitral tribunal is not obliged to follow the scales and practices adopted by the court on taxation when assessing the amount of costs (other than the fees and expenses of the tribunal) under subsection (5).
(7) The arbitral tribunal—
(a) must only allow costs that are reasonable having regard to all the circumstances; and
(b) unless otherwise agreed by the parties, may allow costs incurred in the preparation of the arbitral proceedings prior to the commencement of the arbitration.
(8) A provision of an arbitration agreement to the effect that the parties, or any of the parties, must pay their own costs in respect of arbitral proceedings arising under the agreement is void.
(9) A provision referred to in subsection (8) is not void if it is part of an agreement to submit to arbitration a dispute that had arisen before the agreement was made.