DIS UNCITRAL UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules administered by DIS (2012)
DIS UNCITRAL
UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules administered by DIS (2012)
Section 14 of the Statutes of the German Institution of Arbitration
(1) The “Appointing Committee” consists of three members and three alternate members, who are appointed for a period of two years by the Board of Directors (Vorstand) assisted by the chairman of the Advisory Board (Beirat). Consecutive appointments are permitted. In the case of one or more members being temporarily unable to perform their duties, the alternate members in alphabetical order perform the functions of the members prevented from acting.
(2) The “Appointing Committee” nominates arbitrators and substitute arbitrators upon proposal of the Executive Committee (Geschäftsführung).
(3) The “Appointing Committee” also revokes the mandate of arbitrators and mediators, to the extent that the latter is provided for by the applicable arbitration rules.
(4) Further functions may be assigned to the “Appointing Committee”.
(5) The “Appointing Committee” is not bound by directions. Its work is confidential. It decides by simple majority. In general, the decision is taken by written procedure.
(6) The members of the “Appointing Committee” who participate in any function in arbitral proceedings before the DIS cannot participate in decisions regarding such arbitral proceedings. A member of the “Appointing Committee” may not be nominated as arbitrator pursuant to subsection 2 of this section.
(7) The Executive Committee (Geschäftsführung) is not bound by directions with regard to its proposals pursuant to subsection 2 of this section.
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