Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845

CXXXIVArbitrator and Umpire to make Declaration.

Before any Arbitrator or Umpire shall enter into the Consideration of any Matters referred to him he shall, in the Presence of a Justice, make and subscribe the following Declaration; that is to say,

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