Agents Licensing Act 1979
137Applications not determined before commencement
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137 Applications not determined before commencement (1) Subsection (2) applies in relation to an application to the Local Court that: (a) was made by a person under section 101 of the former Act; and (b) had not been finally determined by the Local Court before the (2) The Local Court must continue to hear and determine the person's application in accordance with section 101 of the former Act, as if section 14 of the amending Act had not commenced.
Agents Licensing Act 1979 94 section 5(2)(c)
- A licensed conveyancing agent may perform the following functions in respect of the sale and transfer of real property: (a) search land titles and dealings thereon and search for caveats against such dealings; (b) search and inquire at Government offices and at the offices of statutory authorities and municipalities, and obtain certificates therefrom, in respect of records, plans and policies and make inquiries with respect to adjustment of rates, taxes and other outgoings of a periodical nature in respect of the real estate the subject of the transaction involved; (c) arrange for the preparation and execution of contracts of sale; (d) arrange and attend on settlement, including the exchange of documents and the receipt of money; (e) lodge documents at the Registry Office or other Government offices or the offices of statutory authorities for registration, and uplift such documents; (f) complete powers of attorney in such form and subject to such conditions as are prescribed; (g) draw or prepare, and arrange the execution of, the documents referred to in clause 2; (h) report progress to the agent's client.
- A licensed conveyancing agent may, subject to section 31A, in addition to any document required for the purposes of the performance of a function referred to in clause 1, draw or prepare the following documents: (a) instruments (including caveats, leases, mortgages, encumbrances and restrictive covenants) and memoranda relating to the sale and transfer of real property for lodgement or registration under the Land Title Act 2000, the Unit Titles Act 1975, the Unit Title Schemes Act 2009, the Crown Lands Act 1992 or any other Act dealing with the grant of title to Crown land; (aa) contracts for the sale of businesses;
Agents Licensing Act 1979 95 (b) statutory declarations to support documents mentioned in paragraph (a); (c) declarations of non-revocation of powers of attorney; (d) such other documents with the approval of the Board.
Agents Licensing Act 1979 96 section 85 1 A decision of the Board under section 5A(1) to refuse a person's application for an exemption The person 2 A decision of the Board under section 29(1) to grant an application for a licence, or to refuse an application for the grant of a licence If a person made an objection under the section 28(1), (2) or (3) – the person who made the 3 A decision of the Board under section 30(2) to reject an objection made under section 28(3) The person who made the 4 A decision of the Board under section 31(4) to refuse to approve the substitution or addition of a business manager of a company or firm The applicant under section 31(3) 5 A decision of the Board under section 31A to refuse to authorise the endorsement of a conveyancing agent's licence in relation to a service specified in section 31A(1) The applicant for, or the holder of, the licence 6 A decision of the Board under section 32(3C) to approve, or to refuse to approve, the renewal of a licence The holder of the licence The Registrar 7 A decision of the Board under section 41A(1) to direct the Registrar to issue a certificate of restricted registration The applicant for registration 8 A decision of the Board under section 42(7) to reject an objection made under section 42(3) The person who made the