This legislation has been repealed.
- As at 7 July 2003 - Act 28 of 1941 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1 - PRELIMINARY 1. Name of Act 2. (Repealed) 3. Definitions 4. Act not to apply to certain persons or bodies 5. Repeal of certain Acts PART 2 - (Repealed) PART 3 - REAL ESTATE AGENTS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS, BUSINESS AGENTS, STRATA MANAGING AGENTS, COMMUNITY MANAGING AGENTS AND ON-SITE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MANAGERS Division 1 - Licences 20. Agents to be licensed 21. Each separate place of business to be in charge of licensee 22. Licences 22A. Phasing in of 3-year licences 23. Procedure 23A. Restoration of licence by Director-General 23B. Objection to application for restoration of licence 23C. Effect of decision on application for restoration of licence 24, 25. (Repealed) 26. Interstate licences 27, 28. (Repealed) 29. Cancellation of licence 29A. Disqualification of former licensees etc 30. Register to be kept by Director-General 30A. Commencement of certain determinations and orders 31. Appeal Division 2 - Licensees generally 32. Effect of disqualification on membership etc of corporation 33. Failure to deliver up licence 34. Registered office and address 35. Publication of name of licensee 36. Money to be paid to trust account 36AA. Determination of trust account rate 36AB. Prescribed percentage of trust account rate 36AC. Interest earned on trust accounts to be paid to Statutory Interest Account 36AD. Bank, building society or credit union to provide Director-General with certain information 36AE. Sections 36AC and 36AD not to apply to certain accounts 36AF. Offences by banks, building societies and credit unions 36A. Unclaimed trust moneys held by a licensee 36B. Unclaimed trust moneys held by a former licensee 36C. Disposal of unclaimed money in trust accounts 36D-36F. (Repealed) 37. Banks, building societies and credit unions to be relieved from liability in certain cases 38. Record to be kept 38A. Furnishing of particulars of trust account or transactions 38B. Inspection of records 38C. Power to obtain books or records 38D. Audit of licensees' books and other records 38E. Qualifications and duties of auditors 39. Certain persons not to be employed by licensees 39AA. Procedure for approvals under sec 39 39A. Licensee not to share commission etc with certain persons 39B. Subagency agreements etc to be in writing 40. Production of licence 41. Licensee not to lend licence 42. Provisions as to commission etc 42AA. Agency agreements to be in writing 42A. Review of commissions, fees etc 43. Publication of name and place of business in advertisements 43A. Business names Division 3 - Auctioneers 44. (Repealed) 45. Collusive practices at auction sales 46. Entry by auctioneer or employee in record or book kept by auctioneer as purchaser of land or livestock sold by auction of any name other than the name of the actual successful bidder 47. Notice of material parts of secs 45 and 85C to be given at auction sale 48. Misrepresentation as to quality etc 49. Bidding by seller or auctioneer or persons on their behalf 50. Livestock auctions: "comeback" prohibited Division 4 - Business agents 50A. (Repealed) 50B. Records to be kept by business agent 50C. (Repealed) 50D. Agents for sale of businesses to be authorised in writing 50E-50H. (Repealed) Division 5 - Stock and station agents 50I. (Repealed) Division 6 - (Repealed) Division 7 - Strata managing agents and community managing agents 50K. Definitions 50L. Production of certain instruments PART 4 - REAL ESTATE SALESPERSONS, STOCK AND STATION SALESPERSONS, BUSINESS SALESPERSONS AND TRAINEE MANAGING AGENTS Division 1 - Interpretation 51. Definitions Division 2 - (Repealed) Division 3 - Real estate salespersons, stock and station salespersons, business salespersons and trainee managing agents 56. Persons required to be registered 56A. (Repealed) 57. Procedure 58. Register to be kept by Director-General 58A. Registration of supervising licensees 59. Registered employer and registered address 60. Cancellation of certificate of registration 60AA. Disqualification of former certificate of registration holders 60A. Commencement of certain determinations and orders 61. Appeal 62. Production of certificate of registration 63. Holder not to lend certificate of registration 63A. Failure to deliver up certificate PART 4A - PROPERTY SERVICES STATUTORY INTEREST ACCOUNT 63B. Statutory Interest Account 63C. Money payable to Statutory Interest Account 63D. Application of money in Statutory Interest Account 63E. Application of money for purposes of certain Acts 63F. Application of money for the purposes of the Fair Trading Act 1987 63G. (Repealed) 63H. Application of money for the purposes of Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 PART 5 - (Repealed) PART 6 - COMPENSATION FUND Division 1 - Establishment and management 64A. Compensation Fund 64B. Money payable to Compensation Fund 64C. Application of money in Compensation Fund Division 2 - Contributions and levies 64D. Contributions 64E. Levies Division 3 - Claims 64F. Definitions 64G. Meaning of "failure to account" 64H. Application of Compensation Fund 64I. Claims against Compensation Fund 64J. Legal proceedings 64K. Maximum recoverable 64L. Aggregate recoverable 64M. Advertisements 64N. Action after advertisement 64O. Subrogation 64P. Production of documents 64Q. Satisfaction of claims and judgments Division 4 - Examination of accounts of licensees and former licensees 64R. Definitions 64S. Appointment of qualified person to examine licensee's accounts 64T. Confidentiality 64U. Former licensees 65-83. (Repealed) PART 6A - RECEIVERS 83A. Definitions 83B. Power of Court to appoint receiver in certain cases 83C. Application for appointment of receiver 83D. Copy of order appointing receiver to be served on licensee 83E. Receiver may require delivery of property 83F. Receiver may forbid withdrawal of moneys from financial institution 83G. Receiver may take possession of property 83H. Improperly withdrawing money or destroying or concealing property 83I. Power of receiver to deal with property 83J. Application for directions 83K. Property claimed by licensee 83L. Liens for costs on property held by receiver 83M. Power of Court to order person to appear for examination by receiver 83N. Application for termination of appointment of receiver 83O. Property not dealt with by receiver 83P. Receiver may invest moneys in hands 83Q. Remuneration of receiver and expenses of receivership 83R. Cost of proceedings 83S. Claim or charge against receiver may be paid from Compensation Fund 83T. Re-opening of agreement as to receiver's remuneration 83U. Court may review receiver's expenses 83V. Power of Court to give general directions 83W. Receiver not deemed to be personal representative 83X. Property held by receiver to be free from execution or attachment 83Y. Returns by receiver PART 7 - GENERAL 84. Offences in connection with the sale of allotments of land 84AA. Proposed contract for sale of residential property 84AB. Contracts for sale of residential property 84AC. Procedure following rescission 84A. Penalty for publishing false or misleading advertisements 84B. Misrepresentation by licensee, salesperson or trainee managing agent 85. Construction of certain agreements 85A. Live stock auctions: warranty as to certain diseases and conditions 85B. Contracting out of prescribed terms and conditions of auction sales 85C. Auction sales: successful bidder to supply information to auctioneer etc 86. Furnishing incorrect particulars in applications 86A. Officers of Department not to disclose information 86B. Service of writs etc 86C. Penalty notices 87. Offences against Act 87A. Time for commencing proceedings 88. Wrongful conversion and false accounts 89. Certificate evidence of licence or registration 90. Civil remedy not affected by proceedings for an offence 91. Corporations 92. Regulations 93. Savings and transitional provisions SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 Schedule 3 (Repealed)