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(1) A party to an agreement who is not notified of arbitration proceedings arising under that agreement may, by an application to the High Court,

(a) question whether there is a valid arbitration agreement;

(b) question whether the panel is properly constituted;

(c) question whether the matters submitted are in accordance with the arbitration agreement;

(d) challenge an award on the ground of lack of jurisdiction in relation to that party; and

(e) challenge an award on the ground of serious irregularity that affects that party.

(2) A party whose application to the Court is refused may, with the leave of the Court appeal to the Court of Appeal.

(3) The aggrieved party may apply to the Court for a stay of the arbitral proceedings pending the determination of the complaint under section 28(1).