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Regulations of the Tianjin Arbitration Commission on the Appointment of Overseas Arbitrators
发布时间：2022年11月22日
Article 1 These Regulations are formulated by the Tianjin Arbitration Commission (the "TJAC") in accordance with the Provisional Arbitration Rules of the Tianjin Arbitration Commission for Free Trade Disputes (the "Arbitration Rules for Free Trade Disputes") to better implement the Arbitration Rules for Free Trade Disputes and meet the needs to appoint some overseas arbitrators as the disputes in China (Tianjin) Pilot Free Trade Zone involve much expertise and many foreign elements.
Article 2 "Overseas arbitrators" referred to herein shall mean the professionals appointed by the TJAC among foreign natural persons, Hong Konger, Macanese, Taiwanese and overseas Chinese (collectively the "overseas professionals") and included in the arbitrator register of the TJAC.
Article 3 An overseas arbitrator applicant shall meet the following requirements:
(1) recognize the basic gist of the Arbitration Law of the People's Republic of China and adhere to the principle of independent arbitration in accordance with law;
(2) have the legal background and experience in the settlement of commercial disputes or have strong expertise in economics, trade, science or technology and have certain legal knowledge and the ability to settle disputes; and
(3) is willing to be bound by the regulations of the TJAC on the administration of arbitrators.
"legal background" in Subparagraph (2) of this Article shall mean having received higher education in law, obtained a Master degree in law and uninterruptedly engaged in the legal field for over 10 years or uninterruptedly engaged in the legal field for over 20 years. "Strong expertise" in Subparagraph (2) shall mean having a certain academic status in the field or uninterruptedly engaged in relevant professional work for over 20 years and having certain professional attainments.
"Uninterruptedly" in the preceding sentence shall not cover short-term interruptions due to justifiable reasons.
Article 4 The TJAC shall appoint overseas arbitrators with the following method:
(I) The TJAC shall publish the announcement of its intention to appoint arbitrators.
(II) Source of candidates:
1. self-recommendation by overseas professionals;
2. joint recommendation by more than 3 (three) arbitrators on the register of the TJAC;
3. recommendation by other arbitration institutions; or
4. recommendation by social organizations.
In case of a self-recommendation, the self-recommender shall submit the written application and fill in the self-recommendation form as required by the announcement. In case of a recommendation, the recommender shall submit the recommendation form and state the reasons.
(III) Should the TJAC deem a candidate as suitable for appointment after the preliminary selection, it will notify this candidate to fill in the Arbitrator Application Form to the Tianjin Arbitration Commission.
(IV) Whether a candidate is appointed by the TJAC as an arbitrator, he/she shall be subject to the Articles of Association of the Tianjin Arbitration Commission.
(V) Should a candidate not be appointed by the TJAC as an arbitrator, the TJAC will notify the self-recommender or the recommender by proper means.
Article 5 These Regulations shall become effective on May 1, 2015.