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AUCTIONEERS AND AGENTS ACT AMENDMENT ACT 1985, No. 94
[Reprinted as at 1 January, 1987]
An Act to amend the Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971-1981 in certain particulars
[ASSENTED TO 13 DECEMBER, 1985]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:-
1. Short title and citation. This Act may be cited as the Auctioneers and Agents Act Amendment Act 1985.
2. Commencement. (1) Section 1 and this section shall commence on the day on which this Act is assented to for and on behalf of Her Majesty.
(2) Paragraph (d) of section 64 shall commence on 1 January 1987.
(3) Except as provided by subsections (1) and (2), this Act or the provisions thereof specified by Proclamation shall commence on the day or days appointed by Proclamation for the commencement of this Act or, as the case may be, those provisions.
ss. 1, 2 commenced on date of Assent.
s. 64 (d) commenced 1 January 1987 (see s. 2 (2) of Act).
Act (except as above) commenced 1 May 1986 (Proc. pubd. Gaz. 26 April 1986, p. 2096).
3. Citation. (1) In this Act the Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971-1981 is referred to as the Principal Act.
(2) The Principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971-1985.
4-84. Amended Principal Act.
85. Transitional. (1) Upon the commencement of sections 11 and 12 of this Act, a person in respect of whom a licence or a manager's licence was held immediately prior to that commencement shall be deemed to be the holder of a licence or, as the case may be, a manager's licence (of a class corresponding to that of the licence or manager's licence held in respect of him) granted pursuant to the Principal Act as amended by this Act for the balance of the term for which the licence or manager's licence held in respect of him was granted.
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(2) A corporation that is the holder of a corporation licence at· the commencement of section 11 of this Act may, on the occasion of its applying for renewal or restoration of the licence next following that commencement, make application for that renewal or restoration as if section 11 had not been enacted and, if the application is so made, the Committee shall accept and consider the application as if section 11 had not been enacted.
(3) If a corporation is granted the renewal or restoration of a corporation licence pursuant to subsection (2) within a period of 6 months after the commencement of section 11 of this Act, the corporation may, on the occasion of its applying for renewal or restoration of the licence next following the renewal or restoration granted pursuant to subsection (2), make application for the renewal or restoration as if section 11 had not been enacted and, if the application is so made, the Committee shall accept and consider the application as if section 11 had not been enacted.
(4) A managing agent appointed pursuant to the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980-1984 who, immediately prior to the commencement of section 3 7 of this Act, was the holder of a real estate agent's licence (having been granted, in respect of his application for the licence, exemption from the prescribed educational qualifications pursuant to section 42 (2) of the Principal Act) shall, upon the commencement of section 37 of this Act, be deemed to be the holder of a real estate agent's licence issued pursuant to section 42 (2) of the Principal Act as substituted by this Act endorsed with the condition that, in carrying on the business of a real estate agent, he be restricted to the letting of lots in the building in respect of which he has been appointed managing agent.
A person deemed to be the holder of a licence pursuant to this subsection-
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(a) shall hold that licence for the balance of the term for which the licence held by him immediately prior to the commencement of section 37 of this Act was granted; and
(b) may make application for the renewal or restoration of that licence pursuant to the Principal Act as amended by this Act.
By Authority: S. R. HAMPSON, Government Printer, Queensland
