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    Question

    The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, applies

    to:
    A Only disputes arising from commercial transactions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Criminal disputes only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Any breach of contract between an individual employer and a domestic servant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only international commercial arbitration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Disputes resolved exclusively by the government Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 7 of the Arbitration Act, 1996, states that the Act applies to "any dispute arising out of a legal relationship, whether contractual or not." This broad scope includes commercial, non-commercial, domestic, and international disputes, except those expressly excluded (like criminal matters or disputes outside arbitrability).

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