International Carriage of Goods by Road Act, 1990

Provision of certain documents by courts, etc., in State to interested parties.

5.—As respects an award made or judgment given in proceedings in the State in respect of or arising out of carriage to which CMR applies, the arbitrator concerned or the registrar or clerk of the court concerned, as may be appropriate, shall, at the request of an interested party and subject, in the case of the judgment, to any conditions that may be specified by rules of court, give to the interested party—

(a) a copy of the award or judgment, certified by the arbitrator or the registrar or clerk of the court, as may be appropriate, to be a true copy of the award or judgment,

(b) a certificate signed by the arbitrator or the registrar or clerk of the court, as may be appropriate, stating—

(i) the nature of the proceedings,

(ii) the date on which the time for bringing an appeal against the award or judgment will expire or, if it has expired, the date on which it expired,

(iii) whether an appeal against or, in any case where another party to the proceedings does not appear, proceedings to set aside the award or judgment has or have been brought,

(iv) where the award or judgment is for the payment of a sum of money, the rate of interest (if any) payable on the sum and the date from which any interest is payable, and

(v) in the case of the judgment, such other particulars (if any) as may be specified by rules of court, and

(c) in case the award or judgment was made or given in default of appearance, the original or a copy, certified by the arbitrator or the registrar or clerk of the court, as may be appropriate, to be a true copy, of a document establishing that notice of the institution of the proceedings concerned was served on the person in default.