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Motor Dealers and Chattel Auctioneers Act 2014
sec.88Restriction on remedy for reward or expense
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### sec.88 Restriction on remedy for reward or expense
A person is not entitled to sue for, or recover or keep, a reward or expense for the performance of an activity as a motor dealer unless, at the time the activity was performed, the person—
held a motor dealer licence; and
was authorised under the person’s licence to sell motor vehicles on consignment; and
had been properly appointed under division 3 by the person to be charged with the reward or expense.
A person who sues for, or recovers or keeps, a reward or expense for performance of an activity as a motor dealer other than as provided by subsection (1) commits an offence.
Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —200 penalty units.
(sec.88-ssec.1) A person is not entitled to sue for, or recover or keep, a reward or expense for the performance of an activity as a motor dealer unless, at the time the activity was performed, the person— held a motor dealer licence; and was authorised under the person’s licence to sell motor vehicles on consignment; and had been properly appointed under division 3 by the person to be charged with the reward or expense.
(sec.88-ssec.2) A person who sues for, or recovers or keeps, a reward or expense for performance of an activity as a motor dealer other than as provided by subsection (1) commits an offence. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —200 penalty units.
- (a) held a motor dealer licence; and
- (b) was authorised under the person’s licence to sell motor vehicles on consignment; and
- (c) had been properly appointed under division 3 by the person to be charged with the reward or expense.