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Conveyancers Licensing Regulation 2021
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#### 31 Records that licensees must keep
31 Records that licensees must keep
> > (1) For the purposes of the Act, section 172(2)(d), a licensee must keep the following records relating to a transaction carried out by the licensee or the licensee’s employees in connection with conveyancing work carried out by the licensee or employees—
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> > > (a) originals or copies of all documents evidencing the transaction, including, for example, agreements, conveyances, transfers, leases and mortgages,
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> > > (b) all associated documents, including, for example, documents required by law to be attached to contracts for the sale of land, inspection reports, requisitions on title and responses to the requisitions,
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> > > (c) originals or copies of all other documents and records maintained, issued or received by the licensee or the licensee’s employees, including, for example, letters, file notes, invoices and settlement sheets.
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> > (2) The licensee must ensure the records are kept in a separate file relating only to the transaction for the relevant client.
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> Maximum penalty—40 penalty units for a corporation or 20 penalty units for an individual.