ENGINEER BUILDER & ASSOCIATES vs UNION OF INDIA .

The Supreme Court addressed the applicability of the Jammu and Kashmir Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1997 and the Jammu and Kashmir Arbitration Act, 1945 in the context of setting aside an arbitration award. The Court held that the learned Single Judge of the High Court correctly determined that the Act of 1945 was applicable, as per Section 68 of the Act of 1997, and that the respondents could file an application under Sections 30 and 33 of the Act of 1945. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision regarding the applicable law for challenging the arbitration award.