Section 8, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
A. Bars the court from referring the parties to arbitration once the party has submitted his statement
B. Does not bar the court from referring the parties to arbitration after submission of his statement, where the party who has brought the action does not object
C. Does not bar the court from referring the parties to arbitration after submission of his statement, irrespective of whether the party who has brought the action has any objection to it or not
D. Only (A), and not (B) or (C)
Answer: Option B
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