section should be made in relation to the related proceedings— tribunals are to jointly make the order; and related proceedings are to be dealt with in accordance with the order; and the order is that the related proceedings be consolidated—the arbitrator or arbitrators for the purposes of the consolidated proceedings are to be appointed, in accordance with sections 10 and 11, from the members of the tribunals. (7) If the tribunals are unable to make an order under subsection (6), the related proceedings are to proceed as if no application has been made under subsection (1). (8) Before making an order under this section, the arbitral tribunal or tribunals concerned must take into account whether any party would or might suffer substantial hardship if the order were made. (9) This section does not prevent the parties to related proceedings from agreeing to consolidate them and taking such as are necessary to effect that consolidation. Note is no equivalent to this section in the Model Law.
section should be made in relation to the related proceedings— tribunals are to jointly make the order; and related proceedings are to be dealt with in accordance with the order; and the order is that the related proceedings be consolidated—the arbitrator or arbitrators for the purposes of the consolidated proceedings are to be appointed, in accordance with sections 10 and 11, from the members of the tribunals. (7) If the tribunals are unable to make an order under subsection (6), the related proceedings are to proceed as if no application has been made under subsection (1). (8) Before making an order under this section, the arbitral tribunal or tribunals concerned must take into account whether any party would or might suffer substantial hardship if the order were made. (9) This section does not prevent the parties to related proceedings from agreeing to consolidate them and taking such as are necessary to effect that consolidation. Note is no equivalent to this section in the Model Law.
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