§ 1297.165 The arbitral tribunal may rule on a plea referred to in Sections 1297.162 and 1297.163 either as a preliminary question or in an award on the merits.

Part 3: Of Special Proceedings of a Civil Nature | Title 9.3: Arbitration and Conciliation of International Commercial Disputes | Chapter 4: Jurisdiction of Arbitral Tribunals | Article 1: Competence of an Arbitral Tribunal to Rule on its Jurisdiction