An Act to amend the Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002 to make further provision with respect to the regulation of property and stock agents.
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Property, Stock and Business Agents Amendment (Property Industry Reform) Act 2018.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on a day or days to be appointed by proclamation.
Schedule 1 Amendment of Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002 No 66
[1] Long title
Omit “property, stock and business”. Insert instead “property and stock”.
[2] Section 1 Name of Act
Omit “Property, Stock and Business”. Insert instead “Property and Stock”.
[3] Section 3 Definitions
Omit the definitions of agent, business agent, business salesperson, community managing agent, on-site residential property manager, real estate agent, real estate salesperson, registered community manager, registered manager, registered on-site residential property manager, registered strata manager, regulated functions, stock and station salesperson and strata managing agent from section 3 (1).Insert in alphabetical order:agent means:(a) a real estate agent, or(b) a stock and station agent, or(c) a strata managing agent.assistant agent means:(a) an assistant real estate agent, or(b) an assistant stock and station agent, or(c) an assistant strata managing agent.assistant real estate agent means a person (other than the holder of a real estate agent’s licence) who, as an employee of a real estate agent or a corporation that carries on the business of a real estate agent:(a) exercises any real estate agent function, or(b) engages in any other activity that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.assistant stock and station agent means a person (other than the holder of a stock and station agent’s licence) who, as an employee of a stock and station agent or a corporation that carries on the business of a stock and station agent:(a) exercises any of the functions of a stock and station agent, or(b) engages in any other activity that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.assistant strata managing agent means a person (other than the holder of a strata managing agent’s licence) who, as an employee of a strata managing agent or a corporation that carries on the business of a strata managing agent:(a) exercises any of the functions of a strata managing agent, or(b) engages in any other activity that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.association means a community association, precinct association or neighbourhood association constituted under section 25 of the Community Land Development Act 1989.business agent functions—see section 3A (2).class of licence means a class 1 or a class 2 licence.Note—See sections 17 (1A) and 31. A class 1 licence is required for an individual to be a licensee in charge of a business.corresponding Act means an Act of another State or a Territory that is declared by the regulations to be a corresponding Act for the purposes of this Act.function includes a power, authority or duty, and exercise a function includes perform a duty.on-site residential property manager functions—see section 3A (2).owners corporation means an owners corporation constituted under the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015.real estate agent means a person (whether or not the person carries on any other business) who, for reward (whether monetary or otherwise), exercises real estate agent functions in the course of carrying on a business.real estate agent functions—see section 3A (1).real estate sale or leasing functions—see section 3A (2).regulated functions means real estate agent functions or the functions of a stock and station agent or a strata managing agent.strata managing agent—see section 3B.
[4] Section 3 (1), definition of “stock and station agent”
Omit “(a)–(d) of the definition of real estate agent” from paragraph (a).Insert instead “(b)–(e) of the definition of real estate sale or leasing functions in section 3A”.
[5] Section 3 (2)
Omit the subsection.
[6] Section 3 (3) (b1)
Insert after section 3 (3) (b):(b1) business as an agent for the collection of instalments of principal or interest payable under bills of sale given in respect of businesses or professional practices or under contracts for the sale on terms of businesses or professional practices, or
[7] Section 3 (5)
Insert after section 3 (4):(5) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.
[8] Sections 3A and 3B
Insert after section 3:3A Real estate agent functions(1) In this Act, real estate agent functions means any of the following functions:(a) business agent functions,(b) on-site residential property manager functions,but does not include acting as an auctioneer or agent in respect of any parcel of rural land (unless the regulations otherwise provide) or any other function prescribed by the regulations.(c) real estate sale or leasing functions,(2) For the purposes of this Act:business agent functions means:(a) selling, buying or exchanging or otherwise dealing with or disposing of businesses or professional practices, or any share or interest in or concerning or the goodwill of, or any stocks connected with, businesses or professional practices, or(b) negotiating for the sale, purchase or exchange or any other dealing with or disposition of businesses or professional practices, or any share or interest in or concerning or the goodwill of, or any stocks connected with, businesses or professional practices, or(c) any other function that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.on-site residential property manager functions means:(a) acting as an agent for giving possession of residential premises under a lease, licence or other contract, or(b) acting as an agent for collecting bonds, deposits, rents, fees or other charges in connection with any such lease, licence or other contract, or(c) any other function that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.real estate sale or leasing functions means:(a) acting as an auctioneer of land, or(b) acting as agent for a real estate transaction, or(c) acting as agent for inducing or attempting to induce or negotiating with a view to inducing any person to enter into, or to make or accept an offer to enter into, a real estate transaction or a contract for a real estate transaction, or(d) acting as agent for the introduction, or arranging for the introduction, of a prospective purchaser, lessee or licensee of land to another licensed agent or to the owner, or the agent of the owner, of land, or(e) acting as agent collecting rents payable in respect of any lease of land and otherwise providing property management services in respect of the leasing of any land, or(f) any other function in connection with land that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.Note—This definition is not limited to the selling of land and extends to an agent acting on behalf of the buyer of land (a buyer’s agent).3B Strata managing agents(1) A person is a strata managing agent for the purposes of this Act if the person (whether or not the person carries on any other business), for reward (whether monetary or otherwise), exercises:(a) any function of an owners corporation, or(b) any function of an association, or(c) any other function that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition.(2) Subsection (1) (a) does not apply to:(a) a person who:(i) is the owner of a lot to which the strata scheme for which the owners corporation is constituted relates, or(ii) is the lessee of a lot to which the leasehold strata scheme for which the owners corporation is constituted relates, orand who exercises or performs only functions of the owners corporation required, by the by-laws in force in respect of the strata scheme or leasehold strata scheme for which the owners corporation is constituted, to be exercised or performed by the secretary or treasurer of that strata committee or of the owners corporation, or(iii) is the secretary or treasurer of the strata committee of the owners corporation,(b) a person who maintains or repairs any property that the owners corporation is required to maintain and keep in repair, or(c) a person prescribed by the regulations.(3) Subsection (1) (b) does not apply to:(a) the proprietor of a lot within the scheme, or(b) the secretary or treasurer of the association, or(c) a person who is authorised by the management statement for the scheme to exercise the functions of the secretary or treasurer of the association, or(d) a person who maintains or repairs any property that the association is required to maintain and keep in repair, or(e) a person prescribed by the regulations.
[9] Section 5 Exemptions
Omit section 5 (5) and (6). Insert instead:(5) The following persons may exercise business agent functions without the need to hold a licence or certificate of registration:(a) a person who holds an Australian financial services licence under the Corporations Act,(b) a person who is an authorised representative of a financial services licensee within the meaning of Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act.
[10] Section 6 Notes
Omit the section.
[11] Section 8 Agents required to be licensed
Omit section 8 (1)–(3). Insert instead:(1) An individual must not act as or carry on the business of (or advertise, notify or state that the individual acts as or carries on the business of, or is willing to act as or carry on the business of):(a) a real estate agent, unless the individual is the holder of a real estate agent’s licence, or(b) a stock and station agent, unless the individual is the holder of a stock and station agent’s licence, or(c) a strata managing agent, unless the person is the holder of a strata managing agent’s licence.Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.(2) An individual is not entitled to bring any proceeding in any court or tribunal to recover any commission, fee, gain or reward for any service performed by the individual:(a) as a real estate agent, unless the individual was the holder of a real estate agent’s licence, or employed the holder of such a licence, at the time of performing the service, or(b) as a stock and station agent, unless the individual was the holder of a stock and station agent’s licence, or employed the holder of such a licence, at the time of performing the service, or(c) as a strata managing agent, unless the individual was the holder of a strata managing agent’s licence, or employed the holder of such a licence, at the time of performing the service.(3) This section applies to an individual whether or not the individual is a member of a partnership.
[12] Section 8 (4)
Omit “class of licence”. Insert instead “type of licence”.
[13] Section 8 (5) and (6)
Omit section 8 (5). Insert instead:(5) For the purposes of this section, an individual is not considered to carry on a business merely because the individual is a member of a partnership that carries on that business.(6) An agent who holds a licence may be known as a licensed agent.
[14] Section 10 Assistant agents require certificate of registration
Omit “a real estate salesperson, stock and station salesperson, business salesperson or registered manager” wherever occurring in section 10 (1).Insert instead “an assistant agent”.
[15] Section 10 (3)
Insert after section 10 (2):(3) An assistant agent who holds a certificate of registration may be known as a registered agent.
[16] Section 10A
Insert after section 10:10A Functions that can be exercised by holders of licences and certificates of registration(1) The regulations may prescribe that specified regulated functions may be exercised:(a) only by the holder of a licence or by the holder of a licence of a particular class, or(b) only under the supervision (direct or otherwise) of the holder of a licence or of the holder of a licence of a particular class.(2) The regulations may provide that a reference to the holder of a licence in a provision of this Act is to be construed as a reference to the holder of a particular class of licence.(3) The authority granted by a licence or certificate of registration is subject to the regulations.
[17] Section 11 Assistant agents must be employed and supervised by licensee
Omit “a real estate salesperson, stock and station salesperson, business salesperson or registered manager” wherever occurring in section 11 (1) and (2).Insert instead “an assistant agent”.
[18] Section 11 (2) (b)
Omit “a licence”. Insert instead “a class 1 licence”.
[19] Section 11 (4)
Omit “a stock and station salesperson”. Insert instead “an assistant stock and station agent”.
[20] Section 14 Eligibility for a licence or certificate of registration
Omit section 14 (1). Insert instead:(1) An individual is eligible to hold a licence only if the Secretary is satisfied that the individual:(a) is at least 18 years of age, and(b) is a fit and proper person to hold a licence and each person with whom the individual is in partnership in connection with the business concerned is a fit and proper person to hold a licence, and(c) has the qualifications required for the issue of the licence or class of licence, and(d) is not a disqualified person, and(e) has paid such part of any contribution or levy payable under Part 10 (Compensation Fund) as is due and payable on the granting of the licence.
[21] Section 15 Qualifications for licence or certificate of registration
Insert after section 15 (2) (d):(e) specified working experience.
[22] Section 15 (5)
Insert after section 15 (4):(5) Different qualifications may be approved for different classes of licence.
[23] Section 16 Disqualified persons
Omit “corresponding law” from section 16 (1) (g). Insert instead “corresponding Act”.
[24] Section 16 (3)
Omit the subsection.
[25] Section 17 Application of Licensing and Registration (Uniform Procedures) Act 2002
Omit section 17 (1). Insert instead:(1) The Secretary may grant the following licences and certificates of registration for the purposes of this Act:(a) real estate agents’ licences,(b) stock and station agents’ licences,(c) strata managing agents’ licences,(d) corporation licences,(e) certificates of registration as an assistant real estate agent,(f) certificates of registration as an assistant stock and station agent,(g) certificates of registration as an assistant strata managing agent.(1A) A licence (other than a corporation licence) may be granted as a class 1 licence or a class 2 licence.
[26] Section 20 Conditions—general
Omit “a licensee or holder of a certificate of registration” from section 20 (c).Insert instead “the holder”.
[27] Section 20 (d)
Omit the paragraph and the note to the section. Insert instead:(d) a condition prohibiting the holder:(i) from exercising specified functions, or(ii) from exercising functions in relation to specified activities, or(iii) from exercising functions other than specified functions, or(iv) from exercising functions except in relation to specified activities.
[28] Section 23 Special conditions for on-site residential property managers and registered managers
Omit the section.
[29] Section 25 Duration
Omit “1 year” from section 25 (1).Insert instead “the period specified in it (being a period of 1 year or 5 years)”.
[30] Section 31
Omit the section. Insert instead:31 Holder of class 1 licence to be in charge of business(1) An individual who carries on business under a licence other than a class 1 licence must employ an individual (who holds a class 1 licence of a kind that would authorise the employed individual to carry on that business) to be in charge of that business.(2) A corporation that holds a corporation licence must employ an individual (who holds a class 1 licence of a kind that would authorise the individual to carry on that business) to be in charge of that business.(3) An individual or corporation that employs the holder of a class 1 licence in accordance with this section must notify the Secretary of the following within 5 business days:(a) the name and licence number of the holder,(b) the address of each place of business at which the holder will discharge the holder’s duties as a licensee in charge of the business.(4) The holder of a class 1 licence who is employed in accordance with this section to be in charge of a business must not exercise functions or provide services on behalf of 2 or more licensees (whether corporations or individuals) unless those licensees are in partnership.(5) The Secretary may grant a person an exemption from a provision of this section. The exemption may be granted unconditionally or subject to conditions. The Secretary may at any time by notice in writing to a person granted an exemption revoke the exemption or vary the conditions of the exemption.(6) The regulations may specify the matters to be taken into account by the Secretary in considering whether to grant a person an exemption from a provision of this section.Maximum penalty:(a) 200 penalty units in the case of a corporation, or(b) 100 penalty units in any other case.
[31] Section 33 Licensee not to share commission with certain persons
Omit the definition of corresponding Act from section 33 (2).
[32] Section 42 Licensee to keep records of persons employed as assistant agents
Omit “a real estate salesperson, stock and station salesperson, business salesperson or registered manager” from section 42 (1).Insert instead “an assistant agent”.
[33] Section 47 Duty of disclosure to client and prospective buyer of land
Omit “a real estate salesperson” wherever occurring in paragraph (b) of the definitions of buyer’s agent and seller’s agent in section 47 (3).Insert instead “an assistant real estate agent”.
[34] Section 49 Restrictions on licensee obtaining beneficial interest in property
Omit “A real estate salesperson” from section 49 (2).Insert instead “An assistant real estate agent”.
[35] Section 52 Misrepresentation by licensee or registered person
Omit section 52 (1). Insert instead:(1) A person (the agent) who is exercising or performing any function as a licensee or registered person must not induce any other person to enter into any contract or arrangement by:(a) any statement, representation or promise that is false, misleading or deceptive (whether to the knowledge of the agent or not), or(b) any failure to disclose a material fact of a kind prescribed by the regulations (whether intended or not) that the agent knows or ought reasonably to know.Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.
[36] Part 3, Division 7
Insert after Division 6 of Part 3:Division 7 Gifts53F Licensees and certificate holders not to receive certain gifts or benefits(1) The holder of a licence or a certificate of registration must not request or accept a gift or other benefit for the holder or for some other person in circumstances that may reasonably be considered to give rise to a conflict of interest.Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.(2) This section does not apply to the following:(a) anything provided by the employer of the holder,(b) anything provided in accordance with the terms of an agency agreement or from a client as a gift in gratitude for services provided under an agency agreement,(c) anything of a kind prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section,(d) anything that has a value that is less than an amount prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.(3) This section does not apply to the requesting or accepting of a gift or other benefit by a strata managing agent (within the meaning of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015) in connection with the provision of services as a strata managing agent or the exercise of functions as a strata managing agent.Note—See section 57 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 for an offence relating to the requesting or accepting of gifts by strata managing agents.(4) In this section:gift has the same meaning as it has in Part 6 of the Election Funding, Expenditure and Disclosures Act 1981.
[37] Section 103 Licensee’s records
Omit “, or on which a community managing agent operates on behalf of an association constituted under the Community Land Development Act 1989” from section 103 (3).Insert instead “or an association”.
[38] Section 109 Additional requirements for strata managing agents
Omit “or community managing agent” wherever occurring in section 109 (1).
[39] Section 109 (3)
Omit the subsection.
[40] Section 111 Requirement for audit
Omit section 111 (1) (b). Insert instead:(b) lodge the report with the Secretary.
[41] Section 196 Power to suspend licence or certificate of registration when show cause notice served
Omit section 196 (3). Insert instead:(3) A suspension under this section may not be imposed for a period of more than 60 days after the show cause notice is served unless:(a) the suspension relates to a failure to lodge an audit report in contravention of section 111 (1) (b)—in which case the suspension may be imposed until the audit report is lodged, or(b) the Secretary considers that the grounds for disciplinary action to which the suspension relates are serious—in which case the suspension may be imposed for the period that the Secretary reasonably requires to investigate the matter.
[42] Section 196 (4)
Insert “but must afford a person an opportunity to be heard as soon as reasonably practicable after imposing a suspension under subsection (3) (b) for a period of more than 60 days” after “section”.
[43] Schedule 1, heading
Omit “and transitional”. Insert instead “, transitional and other”.
[44] Schedule 1
Insert after Part 5:Part 6 Provisions consequent on enactment of Property, Stock and Business Agents Amendment (Property Industry Reform) Act 201830 DefinitionIn this Part:amending Act means the Property, Stock and Business Agents Amendment (Property Industry Reform) Act 2018.31 Recovery proceedings for services performedSection 8 (2), as in force immediately before its substitution by the amending Act, continues to apply in respect of proceedings in relation to services to which that subsection relates that were performed before that substitution.32 Existing licences and certificates of registration—consequences of renaming certain certificates of registration(1) On the substitution of section 17 (1) by the amending Act:(a) a certificate of registration as a real estate salesperson is taken to be a certificate of registration as an assistant real estate agent, and(b) a certificate of registration as a stock and station salesperson is taken to be a certificate of registration as an assistant stock and station agent, and(c) a certificate of registration as a registered manager is taken to be a certificate of registration as an assistant strata managing agent.(2) Nothing in this clause affects any condition to which a certificate of registration is subject on that substitution or the duration for which any such certificate remains in force.33 Existing licences and certificates of registration—consequences of merger of business agents, on-site residential property managers and real estate agents into single class of real estate agents(1) On the substitution of section 17 (1) by the amending Act:(a) the holder of a business agent’s licence is taken to hold a real estate agent’s class 2 licence that is subject to a condition that the holder exercise no real estate agent functions other than business agent functions, and(b) the holder of an on-site residential property manager’s licence is taken to hold a real estate agent’s class 2 licence that is subject to a condition that the holder exercise no real estate agent functions other than on-site residential property manager functions, and(c) the holder of a real estate agent’s licence is taken to hold a real estate agent’s class 2 licence that is subject to a condition that the holder exercise no real estate agent functions other than real estate sale or leasing functions or on-site residential property manager functions, and(d) the holder of a certificate of registration as a business salesperson is taken to hold a certificate of registration as an assistant real estate agent that is subject to a condition that the holder exercise no real estate agent functions other than business agent functions, and(e) the holder of a certificate of registration that is taken (because of clause 32 (1) (a)) to be a certificate of registration as an assistant real estate agent is taken to hold that certificate subject to a condition that the holder exercise no real estate agent functions other than real estate sale or leasing functions or on-site residential property manager functions, and(f) the holder of a certificate of registration as a registered manager who is employed by the holder of an on-site residential property manager’s licence is taken to hold a certificate of registration as an assistant real estate agent that is subject to a condition that the holder exercise no real estate agent functions other than on-site residential property manager functions.(2) If a person holds more than 1 licence or certificate of registration, only the licence or certificate of registration referred to in this clause is affected by any condition imposed by this clause.(3) The Secretary may, by notice in writing to the holder of a licence or certificate of registration, remove or modify a condition imposed by this clause in order to permit the person to exercise more real estate agent functions but only if the Secretary is satisfied the person is eligible and qualified to exercise those functions.(4) The Secretary may, by notice in writing to a person who, because of this clause, holds more than 1 real estate agent’s licence or certificate of registration as an assistant real estate agent, merge those licences or certificates into a single licence or certificate.(5) Nothing in this clause prevents a person from exercising a function that the person was lawfully authorised to exercise immediately before the commencement of this clause.34 Requirement for auditSection 111 (1) (b), as substituted by the amending Act, applies only to an auditor’s report completed after that amendment.35 Suspension of licence or certificate of registrationSection 196 (3) as substituted by the amending Act extends to permit the suspension of a licence or certificate of registration for more than 60 days even if the grounds for that suspension occurred before that substitution.
Schedule 2 Consequential amendments to other Acts
Section 3 Definitions
Omit “stock and station salesperson within the meaning of the Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” from paragraph (a) of the definition of collection agent.Insert instead “assistant stock and station agent within the meaning of the Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Schedules 4, clause 3 (1) and 5, clause 4 (2)
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” wherever occurring.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Section 122A Definitions
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” from the definitions of real estate agent and trust account.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Section 3 Definitions
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002, the community managing agent” from the definition of managing agent in section 3 (1).Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002, the strata managing agent”.
[1] Sections 3 (definitions of “Compensation Fund or Fund” and “Statutory Interest Account”), 10 (1) (q) and (q1), 27 (3), 54 (3), 57, 93 (1) (c) and 105 (2) (c)
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” wherever occurring.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
[2] Section 87 Definition
Omit the definition of PSBA Act. Insert instead:PASA Act means the Property and Stock Agents Act 2002.
[3] Sections 88 and 89
Omit “PSBA Act”. wherever occurring. Insert instead “PASA Act”.
Schedule 1 Indictable offences triable summarily
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” wherever occurring in clauses 23AAA in Table 1 and 10E in Table 2.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Sections 25I (2) and 79S (6) (b)
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” wherever occurring.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Schedule 1 Amendment of Fair Trading Act 1987 No 68
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” from proposed section 60L (3) in item [1].Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Schedule 2 Search warrants under other Acts
Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
[1] Schedule 1 Licences to which Part 2 of Act applies
Omit the matter relating to the Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002.Insert instead:Property and Stock Agents Act 2002section 17 (1) (a), real estate agent’s licencesection 17 (1) (b), stock and station agent’s licencesection 17 (1) (c), strata managing agent’s licencesection 17 (1) (d), corporation licencesection 17 (1) (e), certificate of registration as an assistant real estate agentsection 17 (1) (f), certificate of registration as an assistant stock and station agentsection 17 (1) (g), certificate of registration as an assistant strata managing agent
[2] Schedule 3A Licences and registration to which Part 4A of Act applies
Omit the matter relating to the Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002.Insert instead:Property and Stock Agents Act 2002section 17 (1) (a), real estate agent’s licencesection 17 (1) (b), stock and station agent’s licencesection 17 (1) (c), strata managing agent’s licencesection 17 (1) (d), corporation licencesection 17 (1) (e), certificate of registration as an assistant real estate agentsection 17 (1) (f), certificate of registration as an assistant stock and station agentsection 17 (1) (g), certificate of registration as an assistant strata managing agent
Section 4 Restrictions on operation of this Act
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” from section 4 (1).Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Section 112 Appointing a selling agent
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” from section 112 (4) (a).Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Section 3 Definitions
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” from the note to the definition of landlord’s agent in section 3 (1).Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Sections 23 (3) (b), 168 (1), note and 202 (1)
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” wherever occurring.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
Section 52 Board may act as marketing agent
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” from section 52 (3).Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
[1] Section 4 Definitions
Omit the definition of on-site residential property manager from section 4 (1).Insert instead:on-site residential property manager means a real estate agent exercising on-site residential property manager functions within the meaning of the Property and Stock Agents Act 2002.
[2] Sections 49 (1) and (4), 58 (1), 63, 65, 181 (4) (and note) and 237 (4) (a)
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” wherever occurring.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
[1] Sections 6A and 9A
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002” wherever occurring.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.
[2] Part 2A, heading
Omit “Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002”.Insert instead “Property and Stock Agents Act 2002”.