(1) If:
(a) an appeal is made in the circumstances permitted by Subdivision A or B from a determination or decision made in relation to a dispute; and
(b) the application by which the appeal is made is in accordance with Division 7;
the National Sports Tribunal must conduct an arbitration of the dispute and make a written determination in relation to the dispute.
Note 1: See Divisions 8 and 9 for rules about the arbitration.
Note 2: In many cases, the arbitration of the dispute will be a re-arbitration of the dispute because of an earlier arbitration of the dispute.
(2) A determination under subsection (1) takes effect on the day specified in the determination.
(3) The National Sports Tribunal must give the parties to the appeal written notice of the determination under subsection (1) and the reasons for the determination.
Termination of arbitration
(4) The National Sports Tribunal may terminate the arbitration:
(a) if the parties to the appeal agree to the termination; or
(b) in the circumstances prescribed by the rules for the purposes of this paragraph.
Suspension of arbitration
(5) The National Sports Tribunal may suspend the arbitration in the circumstances prescribed by the rules for the purposes of this subsection.