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The question of procedure for conduct of the arbitration proceedings shall be decided by the Arbitrator in consultation with theparties before proceeding with the reference. The arbitrator may hold preparatory meeting(s) for this purpose. In the preparatorymeeting(s) aforesaid, the arbitrator in consultation with the parties shall also determine the manner of taking evidence, thesummoning of the expert evidence and all such matters for the expeditious disposal of the arbitration proceedings. The arbitratorshall be entitled to actually incurred expenses only, in respect of preparatory meeting(s).The provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the rules framed there under , if any, and all modifications /amendments thereto shall deem to apply and / or be incorporated in this contract as and when such modifications / amendments tothe Act / Rules are carried out.Work / Supply under the contract shall be continued by the contractor / supplier, under the contract, during the arbitrationproceedings and recourse to arbitration shall not be a bar to continuance for the work or supply.25. Legal JurisdictionAll kinds of Legal proceedings against the Steel Authority of India Limited, Rourkela Steel Plant in any matter arising out of thesale shall be triable only by the appropriate Civil Court of Sundergarh District.