Ready. The selection of an Arbitrator shall be by alphabetical order from the panel if available to act. The selection of an Arbitrator for the next arbitration shall commence with the next name in alphabetical sequence. If the parties cannot mutually agree upon an Arbitrator within ten (10) calendar days, the appointment shall be made by the Minister of Skills, Training and Labour of the Province of British Columbia, upon request of either party. The decision of the Arbitrator in respect of an interpretation or alleged violation of this Agreement shall be final and binding upon the parties, but in no event shall the Arbitrator have the power to alter, modify or amend this Agreement in any respect. Each party shall pay the expenses incurred in connection with the presentation and preparation of its own case. The parties shall bear in equal shares the expenses of the Arbitrator. The Arbitrator shall hear and determine the difference or allegation and shall within a maximum of thirty (30) calendar days following the arbitration render his decision.
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