law: Arbitration Act 1940
  Section 46
  When Foreign Award Binding
  Any foreign award which would be enforceable
  
  under this Chapter shall be treated as binding for all purposes on the persons
  
  as between whom it was made, and may accordingly be relied on by any of those
  
  persons by way of defense, set off or otherwise in any legal proceedings in
  
  India and any references in this Chapter to enforcing a foreign award shall be
  
  construed as including references to relying on an award.