Section 5. Arbitrator's Authority Sample Clauses
Section 5, Arbitrator's Authority, defines the scope and limits of what an arbitrator can decide and do in a dispute resolution process. This clause typically outlines the types of issues the arbitrator is empowered to resolve, such as interpreting contract terms, awarding damages, or granting specific remedies. It may also specify any restrictions, such as prohibiting the arbitrator from awarding punitive damages or altering contract provisions. The core function of this clause is to ensure clarity and predictability in arbitration by clearly delineating the arbitrator’s powers and preventing overreach.
Section 5. Arbitrator's Authority. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, 28 ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. He/she shall consider and decide 2 and shall have no authority to make a decision on any other matter not so submitted to him/her.
3 The arbitrator shall be without power to make decisions contrary to, inconsistent with, modifying, or 4 varying in any way the application of laws, rules, or regulations having the force and effect of law. 5 The decision shall be based solely upon the arbitrator's interpretation and application of the 6 expressed terms of this Agreement and on the facts of the grievance presented.
Section 5. Arbitrator's Authority. The Board of Arbitration (or arbitrator) shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, 10 add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The Board of Arbitration (or
Section 5. Arbitrator's Authority. The Board of Arbitration (or arbitrator) shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add 9 to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The Board of Arbitration (or arbitrator) 10 shall consider and decide only the specific issue submitted to them (or him/her) in writing by 11 the Appointing Authority and the Association and shall have no authority to make a decision on 12 any other subject not so submitted to them (or him/her). The Board of Arbitration (or arbitrator) 13 shall submit their (or his/her) decision in writing within thirty (30) days following the close of the 14 hearing or the submission of briefs by the parties, whichever is later, unless the parties agree 15 to an extension. The decision shall be based solely on the Board of Arbitration's (or arbitrator) 16 interpretation or application of the express terms of this Agreement and to the facts of the 17 grievance presented. The decision of the Board of Arbitration (or arbitrator) shall be final and 18 binding on the Appointing Authority, the Association, and the nurses.
Section 5. Arbitrator's Authority. 10 The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the 11 provisions of this Agreement. He/she shall consider and decide only the specific issue or issues 12 submitted to him/her in writing by the parties to this Agreement, and shall have no authority to 13 make a decision on any other matter not so submitted to him/her. The arbitrator shall be without 14 power to make decisions contrary to, inconsistent with, modifying, or varying in any way the 15 application of laws, rules, or regulations having the force and effect of law. The decision shall be 16 based solely upon the arbitrator's interpretation and application of the expressed terms of this 17 Agreement and on the facts of the grievance presented.
Section 5. Arbitrator's Authority. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, 28 ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. He/she shall consider and decide 2 and shall have no authority to make a decision on any other matter not so submitted to him/her.