Criminal Code Act 1983
236NIndependent advisor accepting secret commission
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236N Independent advisor accepting secret commission (a) the person intentionally holds themselves out to the public as being engaged in a business or activity of: (i) making independent selections or examinations; or (ii) expressing disinterested opinions in respect of property or services; and (b) the person requests, receives or obtains, or agrees to receive or obtain, a benefit from another person; and
Criminal Code Act 1983 243 with the intention that the benefit will influence the person's selection, examination or opinion; and (d) the conduct mentioned in paragraph (b) is dishonest.