Commentary on Sections Schedule 1 – Scottish Arbitration Rules Rule 72 – Reconsideration by tribunal Mandatory
237.Rule 72 is a mandatory rule. Rule 72(1) means that, following the decision of the Outer or Inner House, the tribunal has 3 months to make a new award or confirm the original award unless directed otherwise. Rule 72(2) provides that the Scottish Arbitration Rules apply to the new award as they apply in relation to the appealed award.