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Property and Stock Agents Act 2002
74Requirement to substantiate selling price estimates—residential property
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#### 74 Requirement to substantiate selling price estimates—residential property
74 Requirement to substantiate selling price estimates—residential property
> > (1) The Secretary may by notice in writing to a real estate agent require the agent to provide evidence of the reasonableness of any estimate of the selling price of residential property made by the agent in a statement—
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> > > (a) orally or in writing to a seller or prospective seller of the property, or
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> > > (b) in an advertisement in respect of the property that is published or caused to be published by the agent, or
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> > > (c) orally or in writing to a person as a prospective purchaser of the property.
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> > (2) A real estate agent who fails to comply with a notice under this section within the period for compliance specified in the notice is guilty of an offence.
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> > Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.