Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Electronic Transaction Arbitration Rules (2002)
(Adopted to take effect from 1 January 2002)

PREAMBLE

Where any agreement, submission or reference provides for arbitration under the Electronic Transaction  Arbitration Rules of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (the Rules), the parties shall be taken to have agreed that the arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the following Rules, or such amended Rules as Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) may have adopted to take effect before the commencement of the arbitration.

The Rules are subject to such modifications as the parties may agree in writing at any time.

Article 1 Commencement of Arbitration