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Property Law Act 2023
sec.82Direction for payment given by seller’s authorised agent sufficient discharge of buyer
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### sec.82 Direction for payment given by seller’s authorised agent sufficient discharge of buyer
A written direction given by a seller’s authorised agent to the buyer or the buyer’s authorised agent in relation to the payment of money under a contract for the sale of land is sufficient discharge of the buyer in relation to the payment of the money.
In this section—
authorised agent means—
a legal practitioner; or
a manager of a financial institution.
(sec.82-ssec.1) A written direction given by a seller’s authorised agent to the buyer or the buyer’s authorised agent in relation to the payment of money under a contract for the sale of land is sufficient discharge of the buyer in relation to the payment of the money.
(sec.82-ssec.2) In this section— authorised agent means— a legal practitioner; or a manager of a financial institution.
- (a) a legal practitioner; or
- (b) a manager of a financial institution.