Version No. 001
Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 1996
S.R. No. 13/1996
Version as at 31 July 1998
table of provisions
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1.Objective
2.Authorising provision
3.Commencement
4.Revocation
5.Payment of fees
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SCHEDULE—fees
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ENDNOTES
1. General Information
2. Table of Amendments
3. Explanatory Details
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Version No. 001
Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 1996
S.R. No. 13/1996
Version as at 31 July 1998
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S.R. No. 13/1996
Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 1996
1.Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe fees provided for in the Estate Agents Act 1980.
2.Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 99 of the Estate Agents Act 1980.
3.Commencement
These Regulations come into operation on 1 April 1996.
4.Revocation
The [1]Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 1989 are revoked.
5.Payment of fees
(1)The fees set out in items (a) to (l) in the Schedule must be paid to the Estate Agents Licensing Authority.
(2)The fees set out in items (m) and (n) in the Schedule must be paid to the Estate Agents Disciplinary and Licensing Appeals Tribunal.
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SCHEDULE
Sch.
$(a) / Fees applying to an Estate Agent's licence—
New licence fee (section 21(5))
Annual licence fee (section 23 (1))
Extension of time fee (section 24(1))
Late lodgement fee (section 24A(1))
However, in the case of an estate agent who is not a corporation, the authority may reduce—
(i) the new licence fee by $225.00 to $250.00
(ii) the annual licence fee by $150.00 to $125.00 / 475.00
275.00
50.00
100.00
(b) / Fees applying to a Branch Manager (section 30(2))—
Annual approval fee (section 30(5))
Extension of time fee (section 30(5))
Late lodgement fee (section 30(5)) / 125.00
50.00
100.00
(c) / Fees applying to a Rural Branch Manager's licence—
New licence fee (sections 30AB and 99(g))
Annual licence fee (section 30AB(4))
Extension of time fee (section 30AB(4))
Late lodgement fee (section 30AB(4)) /
250.00
125.00
50.00
100.00
(d) / For each application to the Authority in respect of section 55(14) /
100.00
(e) / For each duplicate licence / 8.00
(f) / For each change of name endorsed on a licence /
10.00
$
(g) / For an inspection of the record under the supervision of an officer—
(i) If the period does not exceed one-quarter hour
(ii) If the period exceeds one-quarter hour, for each quarter-hour, and any period not exceeding a quarter-hour included in the period /
5.00
5.00
(h) / For the supply of an uncertified copy of a record entry /
2.50
(i) / For the supply of an uncertified copy of a record entry by post /
3.00
(j) / For the supply of a certified copy of a record entry /
3.00
(k) / For the supply of a certified copy of a record entry by post /
3.50
(l) / For a certificate issued under section 92 / 3.00
(m) / For each appeal to the Tribunal—
Against refusal to issue, or revocation of, a certificate under section 13B
Against a refusal to issue a licence under section 21 /
150.00
150.00
(n) / For each application to the Tribunal—
(i) for permission to hold a licence or be employed as an Agent's Representative—
under section 31A
under section 31B
under section 31C
(ii) to review a decision made by the Authority to disallow a claim against the Estate Agents' Guarantee Fund /
150.00
150.00
150.00
150.00
Sch.
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ENDNOTES
Endnotes
1.General Information
The Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 1996, S.R.No.13/1996 were made on 27 February 1996 by the Governor in Council under section 99 of the Estate Agents Act 1980, No.9428/1980 and came into operation on 1 April 1996: regulation 3.
The Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 1996 will sunset 10 years after the day of making on 27 February 2006 (see section 5 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1994).
2.Table of Amendments
Endnotes
There are no amendments made to the Estate Agents (Fees) Regulations 1996 by statutory rules, subordinate instruments and Acts.
3.Explanatory Details
Endnotes
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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 284/1989.