31ASpecial endorsement for conveyancing agents

31A Special endorsement for conveyancing agents (1) The Registrar may, if authorised to do so by the Board, endorse a conveyancing agent's licence held by a person (not being a company or a firm) with a statement to the effect that the holder of the licence is permitted to provide one or more of the following services: (a) drawing, preparing and arranging the execution of leases; (b) drawing, preparing and arranging the execution of mortgages; (c) drawing, preparing and arranging the execution of encumbrances; (d) drawing, preparing and arranging the execution of restrictive covenants;

Agents Licensing Act 1979 23 (e) drawing, preparing and arranging the execution of contracts for the sale of businesses. (2) A person (not being a company or a firm) who applies for a conveyancing agent's licence or who is the holder of a conveyancing agent's licence may in writing request the Registrar to endorse the licence under subsection (1) in relation to a service specified in that subsection. (3) A person (not being a company or a firm) is entitled to have his or her conveyancing agent's licence endorsed under subsection (1) in relation to a service if the Board is satisfied that the person has completed a course of training approved under section 31B relating to the service. (4) If the Board is satisfied that an applicant for a conveyancing agent's licence or the holder of a conveyancing agent's licence who is seeking the renewal of the licence: (a) is entitled under subsection (3) to have his or her licence endorsed in relation to a service specified in subsection (1); or (b) is, by reason of his or her qualifications and experience, competent to provide a service specified in subsection (1), the Board must authorise the endorsement of the licence under subsection (1) with a statement to the effect that the holder of the licence is permitted to provide the service. (5) If the Board is satisfied that an applicant for a conveyancing agent's licence or the holder of a conveyancing agent's licence who is seeking the renewal of the licence: (a) is not entitled under subsection (3) to have his or her licence endorsed in relation to a service specified in subsection (1); or (b) is not competent to provide a service specified in subsection (1) because the applicant does not have sufficient experience in the provision of the service, the Registrar must endorse the licence with a statement to the effect that the holder of the licence is not permitted to provide the service.