New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CIVIL PROCEDURE ACT 2005 - SECT 40

40 Award taken to be judgment of court

(cf Act No 43 1983, section 16A; Act No 52 1970, section 76B (5); Act No 9 1973, section 63A (5); Act No 11 1970, section 21H (5))
Subject to section 41 and Division 3, an award is final and conclusive, and is taken to be a judgment of the referring court--

(a) if it is expressed to be made by consent of all the parties, on the date on which it is received by the referring court, or

(b) in any other case, at the expiry of 28 days after it is sent to all of the parties.