law: Arbitration Act 1940
  Section 44
  Definition
  In this, Chapter, unless the context otherwise
  
  requires, "foreign award" means an arbitral award on differences
  
  between persons arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not,
  
  considered as commercial under the law in force in India, made on or after the
  
  11th day of October, 1960 -
  (a)  in  pursuance of
  
  an agreement in writing for arbitration to which the Convention set forth in
  
  the First Schedule applies, and
  (b)  in  one of such
  
  territories as the Central Government, being satisfied that reciprocal
  
  provisions have been made may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare
  
  to be territories to which said Convention applies.