Agents Licensing Act 1979
23AProvisional licence on acquisition of business
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23A Provisional licence on acquisition of business If a person (not being a company or a firm) acquires from a licensed agent a business the carrying on of which requires a licence under this Act, the person is eligible for the grant of a provisional licence if: (a) he or she satisfies the requirements of section 22(1)(a), (b) and (d); and (b) he or she: (i) undertakes in writing to obtain the qualifications referred to in section 22(1)(c)(i) or (ii) within the period specified by the Board; or (ii) satisfies the Board that he or she is, by reason of his or her experience, competent to carry on business on his or her own account as a licensed agent and undertakes in writing to obtain the qualifications referred to in section 22(1)(c)(iii) within the period specified by the