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Law and Arbitration 86 Law and Arbitration Clause of the NYPE 2015 provides the named choices of law and arbitration, which are New York, London and Singapore. However, the clause also gives the possibility of selecting the other applicable law and forum 87 , which the parties must agree at the fixture time and clearly define in their agreement. In the case where no choice is clearly stated, the United States Law and New York arbitration apply by default, in order to prevent the delay tactics of the defendant in choosing law and forum. 88 The parties should decide which law and arbitration venue is suitable for their purposes, since some law and arbitration are a benefit to one party and disadvantage to another party. In addition, the United States law and arbitration are not as normally used as English law with London arbitration or court. 89 Arbitrators have no power to force the witness to provide any evidence. However, Section 43 of the Arbitration Act 1996 gives the power to the English High Court to compel the witness in England and Wales giving testimony or other material evidence at the arbitration hearing. The High Court cannot order the witness outside England and Wales to give such evidence. The High Court may use their discretion in issuing the letter of request to the court of such witness’ 86 NYPE 2015 Time Charter Clause 54 87 NYPE 2015 Time Charter Party Explanatory Notes 31 88 P.L. FERRARI & CO. S.R.L. (n 29) 89 The Charterers P&I Club (n 16) วารสารวิชาการนิติศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยทักษิณ ปีที่ 6 ฉบับที่ 8 กรกฎาคม 2560 - มิถุนายน 2561 140