Property Agents and Land Transactions Act 2016
90Property agent to be notified of complaint
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90 Property agent to be notified of complaint
(1) Unless a conduct complaint is summarily dismissed under section 92 , the Board must, within 7 days of the acceptance of the lodgement of a conduct complaint in respect of a property agent, give the property agent written notice of the receipt of the complaint.
(2) Despite subsection (1) , the Board may withhold for a reasonable time giving notice in accordance with that subsection if the Board is satisfied that giving the notice may prejudice the investigation of the complaint.
(3) A notice given under subsection (1) must –
(a) set out details of the conduct complained about; and
(b) inform the property agent that the Board seeks submissions from the property agent in respect of that conduct; and
(c) contain details of any action already taken by the Board in respect of the complaint.