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How does the Mediation Act, 2023 bring about consequential changes in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996?

Section 61 of the Mediation Act, 2023 provides that the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 shall be amended in the manner specified in the Sixth Schedule of the Mediation Act.

  1. ASection 61 provides that the 1996 Act shall be amended in the manner specified in the Sixth ScheduleCorrect
  2. BSection 55 repeals the 1996 Act entirely
  3. CSection 44 inserts new sections 8A and 8B in the 1996 Act for all of India
  4. DThe 1996 Act is amended only by a State Government notification

Explanation

Section 61 of the Mediation Act, 2023 states that the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 shall be amended in the manner specified in the Sixth Schedule. Sections 8A and 8B quoted in the text are Union Territory amendments for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, not a general amendment.

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