27Powers of manager

27 Powers of manager

(1)  A manager appointed to manage a conveyancer’s business may do all acts and things in respect of that business that the conveyancer might lawfully have done.

(2)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , a manager may, in his or her own name or in the name of the conveyancer –

(a) charge fees and recover disbursements for work undertaken for clients of the conveyancer in the course of the conveyancer’s business; and

(b) pay from the assets of the business any outgoings payable in connection with the business; and

(c) administer the trust account of the conveyancer and pay money from that account as and when a person becomes entitled to it.