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Securities Industry Act 1980
59BAgreements with unlicensed persons
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##### 59B Agreements with unlicensed persons
Where, during a period when a person (in this Division called the non‑licensee):
(a) in contravention of section 43, carries on, or holds himself, herself or itself out as carrying on, a securities business; or
(b) in contravention of section 45, carries on an investment advice business or holds himself, herself or itself out to be an investment adviser;
the non‑licensee and a client of the non‑licensee enter into an agreement that:
(c) constitutes, or relates to, a dealing or proposed dealing in securities; or
(d) relates to advising the client about securities, or giving the client securities reports;
sections 59C to 59L, inclusive, apply, whether or not anyone else is a party to the agreement.