law: The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  22. Language.
  1.  
  
    The
  
  parties are free to agree upon the language or languages to be used in the
  
  arbitral proceedings.
  2.  
  
    Failing
  
  any agreement referred to in sub-section (1), the arbitral tribunal shall
  
  determine the language or languages to he used in the arbitral proceedings.
  3.  
  
    The
  
  agreement or determination, unless otherwise specified shall apply to any
  
  written statement by a party, any hearing and any arbitral award, decision or
  
  other communication by the arbitral tribunal.
  4.  
  
    The
  
  arbitral tribunal may order that any documentary evidence shall be accompanied
  
  by a translation into the language or languages agreed upon by the parties or
  
  determined by the arbitral tribunal.