Public Health Act 1848

Declaration to be made by Arbitrator and umpire.

CXXVIII. And be it enacted, That before any Arbitrator or Umpire shall enter upon any such Reference as aforesaid he shall make and subscribe the following Declaration before a Justice of the Peace; (that is to say,)

I A. B. do solemnly and sincerely declare, That I will faithfully and honestly, and to the best of my Skill and Ability, hear and determine the Matters referred to me under the Public Health Act, 1848.

And such Declaration shall be annexed to the Award when made; and if any Arbitrator or Umpire shall wilfully act contrary to such Declaration he shall be guilty of a Misdemeanor.