2.1.1 To promote, encourage and facilitate the practice of settlement of disputes by arbitration and other means of dispute resolution.
2.1.2 To afford opportunities for promoting social interactions and good relations among members and between members and other persons concerned in the proceedings of arbitration and those involved in alternative means of dispute resolution in Singapore.
2.1.3 To maintain and improve the standards of conduct and learning of the profession of arbitrators and those involved in alternative means of dispute resolution.
2.1.4 To represent, protect the status, and interest of the profession of arbitrators and those involved in alternative means of dispute resolution generally.
2.1.5 To promote the study of Arbitration Law and Practice relating to arbitration and alternative means of dispute resolution.
2.1.6 To disseminate among members information on all matters affecting arbitration, and alternative means of dispute resolution and to print, publish, issue and circulate such periodicals, papers, circulars and other literatures, and to contribute articles to magazines and periodicals as may seem conducive to any of these objects.
2.1.7 To establish a Library and to provide suitable hall and rooms for the holding of arbitrations, and alternative means dispute resolution lectures and meetings, or amenities for the use of members.
2.1.8 To provide means of training and testing the qualification of candidates for admission to professional membership of the Institute by examination, and for such purposes to award certificates.
2.1.9 To purchase, lease, hire, or otherwise acquire suitable premises for the use of the Institute and to manage, improve, develop and utilise any such premises and to sell, mortgage, let, or otherwise dispose of the same.
2.1.10 To invest the monies of the Institute in such manner as may from time to time be determined by the Council.
2.1.11 To arrange for alliance or affiliation with any Institution, Association or Society with similar objects to those of the Institute on such terms or conditions as may be in the interest of the Institute.
2.1.12 To establish and maintain good relations with institutes of arbitrators in other countries and to participate in the activities of other international organisations and become a member thereof.
2.1.13 To lay down a code of professional conduct which shall be binding to all members of the Institute.
2.1.14 To recommend conditions of engagement and a scale of professional charges, and to regulate the practice of the profession of arbitrators and the practice of alternative means of dispute resolution by the members of the Institute.
2.1.15 To do all such lawful things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objectives or any of them.
