GLOSSARY TERM  
  International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth)  
 
  DESCRIPTION  
  An Act which governs the institutions and procedures that are available for the conduct of an international arbitration. It does not address processes for resolving private international commercial disputes. The International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) also adopts The Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention) and the 1965 International Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of other States (Washington Convention).