Chapter 6. TERMS OF THE ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS
Article 25. TERM OF EXAMINATION OF A DISPUTE
The Arbitration court shall take measures to secure examination of a dispute within the shortest term possible.
In a specific case the term of arbitral proceedings shall not exceed four months from the day of formation of the arbitral tribunal or election or appointment of a sole arbitrator. In exceptional cases the Chairman of the Arbitration court may extend the term of proceedings.
Article 26. OTHER TERMS
All other terms in any way connected with the arbitral proceedings shall be defined in the specific articles of these Regulations.
Section III. ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS
Chapter 7. INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS
Article 27. BRINGING AN ACTION
The arbitral proceedings shall be instituted by filing a statement of claim.
The statement of claim shall be filed with the Arbitration court in a written form and shall be signed by the head of organization, by the citizen-businessman.
The date of filing of the statement of claim shall be the date of its delivery to the Arbitration court, and if the statement of claim is sent by mail - the date of the post office stamp of the place of sending.
In case a party submits a statement of claim in connection with a legal relationship which is already a subject of the arbitral proceedings between the same parties under these Regulations, the Chairman of the Arbitration court may upon request of either party unite the claims contained in different statement of claim into one case.
Article 28. CONTENT OF THE STATEMENT OF CLAIM
The statement of claim shall include:
- the names of the parties and the postal addresses,
- the claimant's demands,
- circumstances of fact and law on which the claimant bases his statement of claim and reference to evidence confirming these circumstances,
- the amount of claim,
- the lull names of the arbitrator and the reserve arbitrator chosen by the claimant or the request for appointment of an arbitrator and a reserve arbitrator by the President of the St.Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry,