Property and Stock Agents Act 2002
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5 Exemptions
5 Exemptions
(1) This Act does not require a licence to be held by, and does not require a certificate of registration to be held by any person in their capacity as employee of, any of the following—
(a) a Minister of the Crown whether a Minister of the State of New South Wales or of the Commonwealth,
(b) any Government Department of the State of New South Wales or the Commonwealth (including any statutory corporation representing the Crown),
(c) a council within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1993,
(d) any public authority prescribed by the regulations,
(e) any officer or employee of the Crown or of any such Minister, department, corporation, council or authority in the exercise of his or her functions as such officer or employee,
(f) the NSW Trustee and Guardian or any executor, administrator, trustee, liquidator, official receiver, trustee in bankruptcy of a bankrupt’s estate, trustee under a composition or scheme of arrangement or under a deed of arrangement or under a deed of assignment, or manager of an estate appointed under the NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009, in the exercise of functions as such,
(g) any person for the purposes of any sale made of Crown lands or other Crown property or for the purposes of any sale of any property made by virtue of any writ or process issued out of any Court or made in obedience to any process issued by any Court or judge or justice for the recovery of any fine, penalty or award, or under any rule, order or decree of any competent Court or made pursuant to the Public Spaces (Unattended Property) Act 2021,
(h) a receiver appointed under this Act, in the exercise of the receiver’s functions under this Act,
(i) the New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation,
(j), (k) (Repealed)
(l) the Aboriginal Housing Office,
(m) a registered community housing provider within the meaning of the Community Housing Providers National Law (NSW), or an organisation for the time being registered under Part 5 of the ,