[HK] AO Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance
[HK] AO
Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance
(1) A Convention award is, subject to this Division, enforceable in Hong Kong either—
(a) by action in the Court; or
(b) in the same manner as an award to which section 84 applies, and that section applies to a Convention award accordingly as if a reference in that section to an award were a Convention award.
(2) A Convention award which is enforceable as mentioned in subsection (1) is to be treated as binding for all purposes on the parties, and may accordingly be relied on by any of them by way of defence, set off or otherwise in any legal proceedings in Hong Kong.
(3) A reference in this Division to enforcement of a Convention award is to be construed as including reliance on a Convention award.
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