REPUBLIC ACT NO.
876
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MAKING OF ARBITRATION AND SUBMISSION AGREEMENTS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE
APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATORS AND THE PROCEDURE FOR ARBITRATION IN CIVIL CONTROVERSIES, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES
Section 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as "The ____________________ Law."
Section 2. Persons and matters subject to arbitration. - ____________________ or more ____________________ or
____________________ may submit to the ____________________ of one or more ____________________ any
____________________ existing between them at the ____________________ of the ____________________ and which may
be the ____________________ of an ____________________, or the ____________________ to any ____________________
may in such contract ____________________ to ____________________ by ____________________ a controversy thereafter
____________________ between them. Such ____________________ or contract shall be ____________________,
____________________ and ____________________, save upon such ____________________ as ____________________ at
law for the ____________________ of any ____________________.
Such ____________________ or contract may include ____________________ arising out of ____________________,
____________________ or other ____________________ which may be ____________________, incidental,
____________________ or subsequent to any ____________________ between the ____________________.
A controversy ____________________ be ____________________ where ____________________ of the
____________________ to the ____________________ is an ____________________, or a person ____________________
declared to be ____________________, unless the appropriate ____________________ having jurisdiction
____________________ a ____________________ for ____________________ to ____________________ such
____________________ to ____________________ made by the ____________________ guardian or ____________________
ad litem of the ____________________ or of the ____________________.
But where a person ____________________ of ____________________ into a ____________________ or
____________________ has ____________________ entered into the ____________________ with a person
____________________ of so doing, the ____________________ on the ground of ____________________ can be
____________________ only in ____________________ of the person so ____________________.
Section 3. Controversies or cases ____________________ subject to the provisions of this Act. - This Act shall not
____________________ to controversies and to cases which are ____________________ to the ____________________ of
the Court of ____________________ Relations or which have been submitted to it as provided by ____________________ Act
Numbered ____________________ hundred and ____________________, as amended.
Section 4. Form of arbitration agreement. - A ____________________ to ____________________ a controversy thereafter
____________________ between the ____________________, as well as a ____________________ to arbitrate an
____________________ controversy shall be in ____________________ and ____________________ by the party
____________________ to be ____________________, or by his ____________________ agent.
The ____________________ of a contract or ____________________ for arbitration ____________________ in section
___________________ hereof, providing for ____________________ of any ____________________, shall be
____________________ a ____________________ of the ____________________ to the ___________________ of the Court
of ____________________ Instance of the ____________________ or ____________________ where ____________________
of the parties ____________________, to ____________________ such contract or ____________________.
Section 5. Preliminary procedure. - An ____________________ shall be ____________________ by:
(a) In the case of a ____________________ to arbitrate ____________________ controversies by the
____________________ by either ____________________ upon the ____________________ of a ____________________ for
____________________ in accordance with the ____________________. Such ____________________ shall be set forth the
____________________ of the controversy, the ____________________ involved, if ____________________, and the
____________________ sought, together with a ____________________ copy of the ____________________ providing for
____________________. The ____________________ shall be ____________________ upon any ____________________
either in ____________________ or by ____________________ mail. In the ____________________ that the
____________________ between the parties ____________________ for the ____________________ of a
____________________ arbitrator, the ____________________ shall be set forth a ____________________ time
____________________ which the ____________________ shall ____________________ upon such ____________________.
If the ____________________ between the ____________________ provides for the ____________________ of
____________________ arbitrators, ____________________ to be ____________________ by each party, the
____________________ shall ____________________ the arbitrator ____________________ by the party
____________________ the ____________________; and shall ____________________ that the ____________________
upon whom the ____________________ is ____________________ shall within ____________________ days
____________________ ____________________ thereof ____________________ in ____________________ the party
____________________ such ____________________ of the ____________________ of the ____________________
appointed by the ____________________ party; such ____________________ shall ____________________ that the
____________________ arbitrators so ____________________ must ____________________ upon the
____________________ arbitrator within ____________________ days from the ____________________ of such
____________________.
(b) In the event that ____________________ party ____________________ in ____________________ the demand, the
____________________ party may ____________________ with the ____________________ of the Court of First Instance
having jurisdiction over the parties, a ____________________ of the ____________________ for ____________________
under the ____________________ to ____________________, with a ____________________ that the
____________________ demand was ____________________ by registered ____________________ or
____________________ in ____________________ to the party against whom the ____________________ is
____________________. Such ____________________ shall set forth the ____________________ of the
____________________, the amount ____________________, if any, and the ____________________ sought, and shall be
____________________ by a ____________________ copy of the contract providing for ____________________.
(c) In the case of the ____________________ of an ____________________ controversy by the ____________________ with
the Clerk of the Court of ____________________ Instance having ____________________, of the submission
____________________, setting forth the ____________________ of the ____________________, and the
____________________ involved, if any. Such ____________________ may be ____________________ by
____________________ party and shall be duly ____________________ by ____________________ parties.
(d) In the event that ____________________ party ____________________, ____________________ or
____________________ to ____________________ under a ____________________ agreement, the ____________________
party shall ____________________ the ____________________ prescribed in subparagraphs (a) and (b) of this section.
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Section 6. Hearing by court. - A party ____________________ by the ____________________, neglect or
____________________ of another to ____________________ under an ____________________ in ____________________
providing for ____________________ may ____________________ the ____________________ for an
____________________ directing that such arbitration ____________________ in the ____________________ provided for in
such ____________________. ____________________ days ____________________ in ____________________ of the
____________________ of such ____________________ shall be ____________________ either ____________________ or
by ____________________ mail upon the ____________________ in ____________________. The ____________________
shall ____________________ the ____________________, and upon being ____________________ that the
____________________ of the ____________________ or such ____________________ to ____________________ therewith
is ____________________ in ____________________, shall make an order ____________________ the parties to
____________________ to ____________________ in ____________________ with the ____________________ of the
____________________. If the ____________________ of the agreement or ____________________ be in
____________________ the ____________________ shall ____________________ to ____________________ hear such
____________________. If the ____________________ be that ____________________ agreement in
____________________ providing for ____________________ was ____________________, or that there is no
____________________ in the ____________________ thereunder, the ____________________ shall be
____________________. If the ____________________ be that a ____________________ provision for
____________________ was ____________________ and there is a ____________________ in proceeding thereunder, an
____________________ shall be made ____________________ directing the ____________________ to proceed with the
____________________ in ____________________ with the ____________________ thereof.
The ____________________ shall ____________________ all ____________________, ____________________ or
____________________ filed under the provisions of this Act, within ____________________ days ____________________
such ____________________, petitions, or ____________________ have been ____________________ by it.
Section 7. Stay of civil action. - If any ____________________ or proceeding be ____________________ upon an
____________________ arising out of an ____________________ providing for the ____________________ thereof, the
____________________ in which such ____________________ or proceeding is ____________________, upon being
____________________ that the issue ____________________ in such ____________________ or proceeding is
____________________ to ____________________, shall ____________________ the ____________________ or proceeding
until an ____________________ has been had in accordance with the ____________________ of the ____________________:
Provided, That the ____________________, for the ____________________ is ____________________ in
____________________ in proceeding with such ____________________.
Section 8. Appointment of arbitrators. - If, in the ____________________ for arbitration or in the submission described in
section two, provision is ____________________ for a ____________________ of ____________________ or
____________________ an ____________________ or ____________________, such ____________________ shall be
____________________; but if ____________________ method be ____________________ therein the Court of First
____________________ shall ____________________ an arbitrator or ____________________.
The ____________________ of ____________________ ____________________ shall ____________________ an
____________________ or arbitrators, as the case may be, in the following instances:
(a) If the ____________________ to the ____________________ or submission are ____________________ to
____________________ upon a ____________________ arbitrator; or
(b) If an arbitrator ____________________ by the ____________________ is ____________________ or unable to
____________________, and his ____________________ has ____________________ been ____________________ in the
____________________ in which he was ____________________; or
(c) If ____________________ party to the contract ____________________ or ____________________ to
____________________ his ____________________ within ____________________ days after ____________________ of the
____________________ for ____________________; or
(d) If the ____________________ appointed by ____________________ party to the ____________________, or appointed by
____________________ party to the ____________________ and by the ____________________ Court, shall
____________________ to ____________________ upon or to ____________________ the ____________________
arbitrator.
(e) The ____________________ shall, in its ____________________ appoint ____________________ or
____________________ arbitrators, according to the ____________________ of the ____________________ involved in any
of the ____________________ cases in which the ____________________ is ____________________ as to the
____________________ of ____________________.
(f) Arbitrators ____________________ under this section shall either ____________________ or ____________________ their
____________________ within ____________________ days of the ____________________ of their ____________________.
In case of ____________________ or the ____________________ of an ____________________ or ____________________ to
duly ____________________ their ____________________ the ____________________ or the ____________________, as the
case may be, shall ____________________ to appoint a ____________________ or ____________________ for the
____________________ or ____________________ who ____________________ or failed to ____________________ his or
their ____________________.
Section 9. Appointment of additional arbitrators. - Where a ____________________ or contract provides that
____________________ or more ____________________ therein ____________________ or to be thereafter
____________________ by the ____________________, may ____________________ or ____________________ a
____________________ as an ____________________ arbitrator, the ____________________ or appointment must be in
____________________. Such ____________________ arbitrator must ____________________ with the
____________________ arbitrators upon the ____________________.
Section 10. Qualifications of arbitrators. - ____________________ person ____________________ to
____________________ as an ____________________ must be of ____________________ age, in ____________________ of
his ____________________ rights and ____________________ how to ____________________ and ____________________.
____________________ person appointed to served as an ____________________ shall be ____________________ by
____________________ or ____________________ within the ____________________ degree to ____________________
party to the ____________________. No ____________________ shall ____________________ as an ____________________
in any ____________________ if he ____________________ or has had ____________________, ____________________ or
other ____________________ in the ____________________ or ____________________ to be ____________________ or in
the ____________________ of the ____________________, or has any ____________________ ____________________,
which might ____________________ the ____________________ of any ____________________ to a ____________________
and ____________________ ____________________.
____________________ party shall ____________________ as an ____________________ any person to
____________________ as his ____________________ or to ____________________ his ____________________.
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If, ____________________ appointment but ____________________ or ____________________ hearing, a
____________________ appointed to ____________________ as an arbitrator shall ____________________ any
____________________ likely to ____________________ a ____________________ of ____________________, or which he
____________________ might ____________________ him as an ____________________ arbitrator, the
____________________ shall immediately ____________________ such ____________________ to the parties. Thereafter
the ____________________ may agree in ____________________:
(a) to ____________________ the ____________________ disqualifying ____________________; or
(b) to ____________________ the ____________________ of such arbitrator ____________________. Any such
____________________ shall be ____________________ in the ____________________ manner as the
____________________ appointment was ____________________.
Section 11. Challenge of arbitrators. - The ____________________ may be ____________________
____________________ for the ____________________ mentioned in the ____________________ section which
may have ____________________ after the ____________________ agreement or were ____________________ at the
____________________ of arbitration.
The ____________________ shall be made ____________________ them.
If they do not ____________________ to the ____________________, the ____________________ party may
____________________ the ____________________ before the Court of ____________________ Instance of the
____________________ or city in which the ____________________ arbitrator, or, ____________________ of them, if there
be ____________________ than ____________________, ____________________. While the challenging
____________________ is ____________________ before the ____________________, the ____________________ or
arbitration shall be ____________________, and it shall be ____________________ immediately ____________________ the
____________________ has ____________________ an ____________________ on the ____________________ incident.
Section 12. Procedure by arbitrators. - ____________________ to the ____________________ of the
____________________ or contract, if any are ____________________ therein, are ____________________ selected as
prescribed herein must, within ____________________ days ____________________ appointment if the
____________________ to the ____________________ reside within the ____________________ city or
____________________, or within ____________________ days after ____________________ if the parties
____________________ in ____________________ provinces, ____________________ a ____________________ and
____________________ for the ____________________ of the ____________________ submitted to them, and must
____________________ notice thereof to be ____________________ to ____________________ of the parties. The
____________________ can be ____________________ or ____________________ by the arbitrators
____________________ by ____________________ of the parties; otherwise, ____________________ may be
____________________ by the ____________________ upon their ____________________ motion only at the
____________________ and for ____________________ and ____________________ cause. No ____________________ shall
____________________ the hearing ____________________ the ____________________ ____________________ in the
____________________ or contract for ____________________ the ____________________, ____________________ the
time so ____________________ is extended by the ____________________ agreement of the ____________________ to the
submission or contract or their ____________________, or unless the parties have ____________________ with the
arbitration without ____________________ to such adjournment.
The ____________________ may proceed in the ____________________ of any ____________________ who, after
____________________ notice, ____________________ to be ____________________ at such hearing or fails to
____________________ an ____________________ thereof. An ____________________ shall ____________________ be
made ____________________ on the default of a party. The arbitrators shall require the ____________________ party to
____________________ such ____________________ as they may require for making an ____________________.
____________________ one ____________________ than a ____________________ to said arbitration, or a
____________________ in the ____________________ ____________________ of such party duly ____________________ in
____________________ by said party, or a ____________________ ____________________, shall be ____________________
by the ____________________ to ____________________ before ____________________ or them ____________________
party to the ____________________. Any party ____________________ to be ____________________ by
____________________ shall ____________________ the ____________________ party or ____________________ of such
____________________ at least ____________________ days ____________________ to the ____________________.
The ____________________ shall ____________________ for the ____________________ of a ____________________
record of the ____________________ when such a ____________________ is ____________________ by
____________________ or more parties, and when ____________________ of the ____________________ thereof is
____________________ by such party or ____________________.
____________________ having a ____________________ interest in the ____________________ which is the
____________________ of ____________________ shall have the ____________________ to ____________________ any
____________________; but the ____________________ of any ____________________ person shall be at the
____________________ of the ____________________.
Section 13. Oath of arbitrators. - ____________________ hearing any ____________________, arbitrators must be
____________________, by any ____________________ authorized by ____________________ to ____________________ an
____________________, ____________________ and ____________________ to ____________________ and
____________________ the ____________________ in ____________________ and to ____________________ a
____________________ award according to the ____________________ of their ____________________ and
____________________. ____________________ shall have the ____________________ to ____________________ the
____________________ to ____________________ witnesses ____________________ them to ____________________ the
____________________ truth and ____________________ but the ____________________ in any ____________________
which they may ____________________ in any ____________________ hearing. This ____________________ shall be
____________________ of every ____________________ before any of his ____________________ is
____________________.
Section 14. ____________________ and subpoena ____________________ ____________________. -
____________________ shall have the ____________________ to ____________________ any ____________________ to
____________________ a ____________________ as a ____________________. They shall have the ____________________
to ____________________ witnesses and ____________________ when the ____________________ of the
____________________ and the ____________________ thereof has been ____________________ to the
____________________. Arbitrators may also ____________________ the ____________________ of any
____________________ ____________________ the ____________________ of any ____________________ witness.
____________________ of the arbitrators ____________________ in any ____________________ must attend
____________________ the ____________________ in that ____________________ and hear ____________________ the
____________________ and ____________________ of the ____________________; but an ____________________ by the
____________________ of them is ____________________ unless the ____________________ of ____________________ of
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them is ____________________ required in the ____________________ or ____________________ to
____________________. The ____________________ or ____________________ shall have the ____________________ at
any ____________________, ____________________ ____________________ the ____________________, without
____________________ to the ____________________ of any ____________________ to ____________________ the
____________________ to take ____________________ to ____________________ and/or ____________________ any
____________________ which is the ____________________ of the ____________________ in ____________________.
Section 15. Hearing by arbitrators. - Arbitrators may, at the ____________________ of the ____________________,
____________________ both parties for ____________________ ____________________ of the ____________________ in
controversy and/or an ____________________ statement of ____________________. Thereafter the ____________________
may ____________________ such ____________________ as they ____________________, and shall ____________________
such ____________________ evidence as the ____________________ shall ____________________ or
____________________ necessary to an ____________________ and ____________________ of the ____________________.
The ____________________ shall be the sole ____________________ of the ____________________ and
____________________ of the evidence ____________________ or ____________________, and shall
____________________ be ____________________ to ____________________ to the ____________________ of
____________________ pertaining to ____________________. Arbitrators shall ____________________ as
____________________ in ____________________ any ____________________ which the ____________________ may
____________________ to ____________________ and the ____________________ shall be ____________________
identified at the ____________________ of ____________________. All ____________________ shall
____________________ in the ____________________ of the ____________________ of ____________________ during the
____________________ of the ____________________ and shall be ____________________ to the ____________________
at the ____________________ the ____________________ is ____________________. The arbitrators may make an
____________________ inspection of any ____________________ or ____________________ which are in
____________________, but such ____________________ shall be ____________________ only in the
____________________ of ____________________ parties to the ____________________, unless any
____________________ who shall have ____________________ notice thereof ____________________ to
____________________, in which event such ____________________ shall be made in the ____________________ of such
____________________.
Section 16. Briefs. - At the ____________________ of the ____________________, the ____________________ shall
____________________ inquire of all ____________________ whether they have ____________________ further
____________________ or ____________________ to ____________________; upon the ____________________ of a
____________________ reply from all parties, the ____________________ shall ____________________ the hearing
____________________ unless the ____________________ have ____________________ an ____________________ to
____________________ briefs. Then the ____________________ shall be ____________________ by the arbitrations
____________________ the ____________________ of ____________________ and/or ____________________ briefs.
____________________ time ____________________ for the ____________________ of such ____________________ must
be ____________________ by the ____________________ at the ____________________ of the ____________________.
____________________ may ____________________ by the ____________________ within ____________________ days
____________________ the ____________________ of the ____________________ hearings; the reply
____________________, if any, shall be ____________________ within ____________________ days ____________________
such ____________________period.
Section 17. Reopening of hearing. - The ____________________ may be ____________________
by the ____________________ on their ____________________ ____________________ or upon
the ____________________ of any ____________________, upon ____________________ cause,
____________________ at any time ____________________ the ____________________ is
____________________. When ____________________ are thus ____________________ the
____________________ date for the ____________________ of the ____________________ shall
be the ____________________ of the ____________________ of the ____________________
hearing.
Section 18. Proceeding in lieu of hearing. - The ____________________ to a ____________________ or
contract to ____________________ may, by ____________________ agreement,
____________________ their ____________________ to ____________________ by
____________________ than ____________________ hearing. The parties may
____________________ an agreed ____________________ of ____________________. They may
____________________ submit their ____________________ ____________________ to the duly
____________________ arbitrators in ____________________; this shall ____________________
a ____________________ of facts, together with ____________________ ____________________
____________________. ____________________ may also ____________________ a written
____________________. ____________________ party shall ____________________ all other
____________________ to the ____________________ with a ____________________ of all
____________________ and ____________________ submitted to the ____________________.
Each party shall have an ____________________ to ____________________ in
____________________ to any other ____________________ statements and
____________________; but if such party ____________________ to do so within
____________________ days after ____________________ of such ____________________ and
____________________, he shall be ____________________ to have ____________________ his
____________________ to ____________________. Upon the ____________________ to the
____________________ of all ____________________ and ____________________, together with
any ____________________ statements, the ____________________ shall
____________________ the ____________________ in ____________________ of hearing
____________________.
- ____________________ the parties shall have
Section 19. Time for rendering award.
____________________ by ____________________ agreement the ____________________ within
which the ____________________ must ____________________ their ____________________,
the ____________________ award of the ____________________ shall be
____________________ within ____________________ days ____________________ the
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____________________ of the ____________________ or if the ____________________ hearings
shall have been ____________________, within ____________________ days
____________________ the ____________________ shall have ____________________ such
proceedings in ____________________ of hearing ____________________. This
____________________ may be ____________________ by ____________________
____________________ of the ____________________.alf-itc
- The ____________________ must be made in
Section 20. Form and contents of award.
____________________ and ____________________ and ____________________ by a
____________________ of the ____________________, if more than ____________________; and
by the ____________________ arbitrator, if there is only ____________________. Each
____________________ shall be ____________________ with a ____________________ of the
____________________. The ____________________ in their ____________________ may
____________________ any ____________________ or ____________________ which they deem
____________________ and ____________________ and within the ____________________ of
the ____________________ of the ____________________, which shall ____________________,
but ____________________ be limited to, the ____________________ performance of a
____________________.
In the event that the ____________________ to an ____________________ have,
____________________ the ____________________ of such ____________________,
____________________ their ____________________, they may ____________________ of the
____________________ that such ____________________ be ____________________ in an
____________________ which shall be ____________________ by the ____________________.
____________________ arbitrator shall ____________________ as a ____________________ in
any ____________________ in which he is ____________________ as ____________________;
and all ____________________ towards ____________________ of the ____________________
must take ____________________ without the ____________________ of the
____________________.
The ____________________ shall have the ____________________ to ____________________
only those ____________________ which have been ____________________ to them. The
____________________ of the ____________________ shall be ____________________ to such
____________________.
The ____________________ shall have the ____________________ to ____________________ in
their ____________________ the ____________________ of ____________________ party
against ____________________ party, when such ____________________ shall be deemed
____________________.
Section 21. Fees of arbitration. - The ____________________ of the ____________________ shall be
____________________ pesos per day unless the parties ____________________ otherwise in
____________________ prior to the ____________________.
Section 22. Arbitration deemed a special proceeding. - ____________________ under a ____________________ or submission
shall be ____________________ a ____________________ proceeding, of which the ____________________ specified in the
____________________ or ____________________, or if ____________________ be ____________________, the
____________________ of First ____________________ for the ____________________ or city in which
____________________ of the parties ____________________ or is doing ____________________, or in which the
____________________ was ____________________, shall have ____________________. Any ____________________ to the
____________________, or a ____________________ thereof, hereunder shall be ____________________ in manner
provided for the ____________________ and ____________________ of ____________________, except as otherwise herein
____________________ provided.
Section 23. Confirmation of award. - At ____________________ time within ____________________ ____________________
after the ____________________ is ____________________, any party to the ____________________ which was
____________________ may ____________________ to the ____________________ having ____________________, as
provided in section____________________, for an order ____________________ the ____________________; and thereupon
the ____________________ must ____________________ such ____________________ unless the award is
____________________, modified or corrected, as prescribed herein. ____________________ of such ____________________
must be ____________________ upon the ____________________ party or his ____________________ as prescribed by
____________________ for the ____________________ of such ____________________ upon an ____________________ in
____________________ in the ____________________ court.
Section 24. Grounds for vacating award. - In any one of the following cases, the ____________________ must
____________________ an order ____________________ the ____________________ upon the ____________________ of
any ____________________ to the controversy when such party ____________________ ____________________ that in the
____________________ proceedings:
(a) The ____________________ was ____________________ by ____________________, fraud, or other
____________________ means; or
(b) That there was ____________________ partiality or ____________________ in the ____________________ or any of them
; or
(c) That the ____________________ were ____________________ of ____________________ in ____________________ to
____________________ the ____________________ upon ____________________ cause ____________________, or in
____________________ to ____________________ evidence ____________________ and ____________________ to the
controversy; that ____________________ or more of the ____________________ was ____________________ to
____________________ as such under section ____________________ hereof, and ____________________
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____________________ from ____________________ such ____________________ or of any other ____________________
by which the ____________________ of any ____________________ have been ____________________
____________________; or
(d) That the arbitrators ____________________ their ____________________, or so ____________________ executed them,
that a ____________________, final and ____________________ award upon the subject matter ____________________ to
them was not ____________________.
Where an ____________________ is ____________________, the court, in its ____________________, may
____________________ a ____________________ hearing either ____________________ the ____________________
arbitrators or before a ____________________ arbitrator or ____________________ to be ____________________ in the
manner provided in the ____________________ or contract for the ____________________ of the ____________________
arbitrator or ____________________, and any ____________________ limiting the ____________________ in which the
____________________ may make a ____________________ shall be ____________________ applicable to the
____________________ arbitration and to ____________________ from the ____________________ of the
____________________ ____________________.
Where the ____________________ vacates an ____________________, ____________________, not ____________________
____________________ pesos and ____________________ may be ____________________ to the ____________________
party and the ____________________ thereof may be ____________________ in like ____________________ as the
____________________ of costs upon the ____________________ in an ____________________.
Section 25. Grounds for modifying or correcting award. - In ____________________ one of the following cases, the
____________________ must make an ____________________ modifying or correcting the award, upon the
____________________ of any party to the ____________________ which was ____________________:
(a) Where there was an evident ____________________ of ____________________, or an evident ____________________ in
the ____________________ of any ____________________, ____________________ or ____________________ referred to in
the ____________________; or
(b) Where the ____________________ have ____________________ upon a ____________________ ____________________
submitted to them, not ____________________ the ____________________ of the ____________________ upon the
____________________ submitted; or
(c) Where the ____________________ is ____________________ in a ____________________ of ____________________ not
____________________ the ____________________ of the ____________________, and if it had been a
____________________ report, the ____________________ could have been ____________________ or
____________________ by the court.
The ____________________ may ____________________ and ____________________ the ____________________ so as to
____________________ the ____________________ thereof and ____________________ justice between the parties.
Section 26. ____________________ to ____________________, modify or correct award: when made. -
____________________ of a ____________________ to ____________________, modify or ____________________ the
award must be ____________________ upon the ____________________ party or his ____________________ within
____________________ days ____________________ award is ____________________ or ____________________, as
____________________ by ____________________ for the ____________________ upon an ____________________ in an
____________________.
Section 27. Judgment. - Upon the ____________________ of an ____________________ ____________________, modifying
or ____________________ an award, ____________________ may be ____________________ in ____________________
therewith in the ____________________ wherein said ____________________ was ____________________.
____________________ of the ____________________ and the ____________________ subsequent thereto may be
____________________ by the ____________________ in its ____________________. If ____________________, the
____________________ thereof must be ____________________ in the ____________________.
Section 28. ____________________ to ____________________ motion to ____________________, modify, correct, or
____________________ award. - The party ____________________ for an ____________________ confirming,
____________________, correcting, or ____________________ an ____________________, shall at the
____________________ that such ____________________ is ____________________ with the ____________________ for
the ____________________ of ____________________ thereon also ____________________ the following
____________________ with the ____________________ of ____________________;
(a) The ____________________, or contract to ____________________; the ____________________ of the arbitrator or
____________________; and each ____________________ extension of the ____________________, if any, within which to
____________________ the ____________________.
(b) A ____________________ of the ____________________.
(c) Each ____________________, affidavit, or other ____________________ used upon the ____________________ to
____________________, ____________________, ____________________ or ____________________ such
____________________, and a ____________________ of each of the ____________________ upon such
____________________.
The ____________________ shall be ____________________ as if it were ____________________ in an
____________________.
The ____________________ so ____________________ shall have the ____________________ force and
____________________ in all respects, as, and be ____________________ to all the ____________________ relating to, a
____________________ in an ____________________; and it may be ____________________ as if it had been
____________________ in the ____________________ in which it is ____________________.
Section 29. Appeals. - An ____________________ may be ____________________ from an ____________________ made in a
proceeding under this Act, or from a ____________________ entered upon an ____________________ through
____________________ proceedings, but such ____________________ shall be ____________________ to
____________________ of ____________________. The ____________________ upon such an ____________________,
including the ____________________ thereon shall be ____________________ by the ____________________ of
____________________ in so far as they are ____________________.
Section 30. Death of party. - Where a party ____________________ after ____________________ a ____________________
or a ____________________ to ____________________ as prescribed in this Act, the ____________________ may be
____________________ or ____________________ upon the ____________________ of, or ____________________ to, his
____________________ or ____________________, or ____________________ ____________________ of his
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____________________. In any such case, the ____________________ may ____________________ an
____________________ ____________________ the ____________________ within which ____________________ of a
____________________ to ____________________, ____________________, ____________________ or
____________________ an ____________________ must be ____________________. Upon ____________________ an
____________________, where a ____________________ has ____________________ since it was ____________________
or ____________________, the ____________________ must ____________________ ____________________ in the
____________________ of the ____________________ party; and the ____________________ thereupon are the
____________________ as where a ____________________ dies ____________________ a ____________________.

Section 31. Repealing clause. - The provisions of chapters one and two, Title XIV, of the Civil Code shall remain in force. All
other laws and parts of laws inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed. If any provision of this Act shall be held invalid the
remainder that shall not be affected thereby.

Section 32. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect six months after its approval.

Approved: ____________________ 19, ____________________