| Short Title: | Arbitration Act 2005 |
| Legislature: | Parliament of Malaysia |
| Long Title: | An Act to reform the law relating to domestic arbitration, provide for international arbitration, the recognition and enforcement of awards and for related matters. |
| Citation: | Act 646 |
| Territorial Extent: | Throughout Malaysia |
| Enacted By: | Dewan Rakyat |
| Date Passed: | 7 December 2005 |
| Enacted By2: | Dewan Negara |
| Date Passed2: | 22 December 2005 |
| Royal Assent: | 30 December 2005 |
| Date Commenced: | 31 December 2005 |
| Date Effective: | [15 Mac 2006; P.U. (B) 65/2006] |
| Bill: | Arbitration Bill 2005 |
| Bill Citation: | D.R. 30/2005 |
| Introduced By: | M. Kayveas, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department |
| 1St Reading: | 5 December 2005 |
| 2Nd Reading: | 7 December 2005 |
| 3Rd Reading: | 7 December 2005 |
| Bill2: | Arbitration Bill 2005 |
| Bill Citation2: | D.R. 30/2005 |
| Introduced By2: | , Minister of |
| 1St Reading2: | 8 December 2005 |
| 2Nd Reading2: | 21 December 2005 |
| 3Rd Reading2: | 22 December 2005 |
| Amended By: | Arbitration (Amendment) Act 2011 [Act A1395] |
| Related Legislation: | Arbitration Act 1952 [Act 93] Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Act 1985 [Act 320] |
| Status: | In force |
The Arbitration Act 2005 (ms|Akta Timbang Tara 2005) is a Malaysian law that was enacted to reform the law relating to domestic arbitration, provide for international arbitration, recognize and enforce awards, and deal with related matters.
The Arbitration Act 2005, in its current form (1 July 2011), consists of 4 Parts containing 51 sections and no schedule (including 1 amendment).