Criminal Code Act 1924
86Corruption of valuator
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86 Corruption of valuator
Any person appointed to act as a valuator or arbitrator to determine the value of any land, or of any injury done to any property who –
(a) having to his knowledge any substantial interest in such property acts as such valuator or arbitrator without disclosing the fact that he holds such interest to the person appointing him; or
(b) acts corruptly or dishonestly as such valuator or arbitrator –
is guilty of a crime.
Charge: Dishonest dealing as a valuator [or as an arbitrator].