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LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY through Chief Engineer-I vs ZAHIR KHAN AND BROTHERS through Chief Executive Officer S — 2026 CLD 369 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2026 CLD 369 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2026
Reporter
CLD
Parties
LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY through Chief Engineer-I vs ZAHIR KHAN AND BROTHERS through Chief Executive Officer S
Provisions referred to
S. 28---A; S. 28; Arbitration Act

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Judgment text as reported

LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY through Chief Engineer-I VS ZAHIR KHAN AND BROTHERS through Chief Executive Officer S.28---Arbitral award beyond prescribed time, issuing of---Enlargement of time by court---Where such enlargement is granted after statutory time-limit---Order passed after expiry but before formal enlargement of time---Legality---Retrospective validation---Scope---Where award was given by arbitrator beyond period of limitation either prescribed by Arbitration Act itself or any rules or bye-laws or provided in agreement by which parties were governed, same could be extended by court either before or after giving of award as court had unfettered discretion under S. 28 of the Act to extend period of limitation---Moreover, extension of time granted under S. 28 of the Arbitration Act would operate retrospectively.

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