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30Trust account ledger trial balance—the Act, s 86
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#### 30 Trust account ledger trial balance—the Act, s 86
30 Trust account ledger trial balance—the Act, s 86
> > (1) A licensee must, within 21 days after the end of each named month, prepare a trial balance statement of all ledger accounts current as at the end of the month.
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> > (2) The trial balance statement must—
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> > > (a) specify the month to which it refers and the date of its preparation, and
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> > > (b) list each ledger account that does not have a zero balance at the end of the month by stating—
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> > > > (i) the name of the person on behalf of whom the agent acts, and
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> > > > (ii) the reference number or other identification, and
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> > > > (iii) the balance of the account at the end of the month, and
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> > > (c) show the total of the ledger account balances at the end of the month, and
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> > > (d) show a comparison between—
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> > > > (i) the total, and
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> > > > (ii) the balance in the cash book reconciled with the balance in the trust account as required by section 27(5)(b).
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> Maximum penalty—
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> > (a) for a corporation—40 penalty units, or
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> > (b) otherwise—20 penalty units.