Valuers and Estate Agents Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · General
22. Offences
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any person who —
procures or attempts to procure registration under this Act by knowingly making or producing or causing to be made or produced any false or fraudulent declaration, certificate, application or representation whether in writing or otherwise;
wilfully makes or causes to be made any falsification in the register;
Register
“Register” means the Register of Valuers and Estate Agents referred to in section 11;
forges, alters or counterfeits any certificate under this Act;
utters or uses any forged, altered or counterfeit certificate under this Act, knowingly the same to be forged, altered or counterfeited;
buys or fraudulently obtains any certificate under this Act issued to another person;
sells any certificate issued under this Act; or
not being a person acting under the immediate personal direction and supervision of a registered valuer or a registered estate agent carries out or undertakes to carry out any work provided under sections 14 and 16, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding
registered valuer
“registered valuer” means a person whose name has been placed on the Register and to whom a certificate of registration has been issued by the Board;
$5,000, and to a further fine of $500 for each day during the continuance of such offence.
Terms defined in s 2
Register
Defined · s 2“Register” means the Register of Valuers and Estate Agents referred to in section 11;
registered estate agent
Defined · s 2“registered estate agent” means a person whose name has been placed on the Register and to whom a certificate of registration has been issued by the Board;
registered valuer
Defined · s 2“registered valuer” means a person whose name has been placed on the Register and to whom a certificate of registration has been issued by the Board;