1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
4 Conveyancing work
5 Disqualified persons
6 Effect of licence
7 Qualifications for a licence
8 What constitutes approved policy of professional indemnity insurance
Division 2 Procedure for obtaining a licence
9 Applications for licences
10 Determination of applications
11 Imposition of conditions
12 Duration of licences
13 Suspension and cancellation of licences
Division 3 Reviews of decisions
14 Reviews by the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
15 Effect of contravention of Division 1
16 Fees
17 Conduct of conveyancing businesses
18 Sharing of receipts with unqualified persons
19 Multidisciplinary partnerships
20 Conduct of other businesses
21 Employment of disqualified persons
22 Sharing staff of legal practitioners and real estate and other agents
23 Advertising
24 Regulations may establish guidelines for conduct of conveyancing business
Division 2 Trust money and controlled money
25 Money received by licensee on behalf of another
26 Keeping of accounts
27 Audits
28 Money not claimed from licensee
29 Bankers to pay interest to Statutory Interest Account
30 Relief for bankers
Division 3 Inspection of trust accounts and investigations generally
31 Appointment of trust account inspectors and investigators
32 Production of records
33 Inspectors’ reports
34 Costs of inspection and investigation
35 Secrecy
36 Obstruction of inspectors
Part 4 Claims arising from failures to account
37 Definition
38 Claims can be made against Compensation Fund
39 Contributions by licensees
Part 5 Management and receivership
40 Definitions
41 Associate
42 Failure to account
43 Appointment of manager
44 Qualifications for appointment as manager
45 Powers of manager
46 Management continues under receivership
47 Acts of manager to be taken as acts of licensee
48 Manager may be reimbursed for damages
49 Payment of expenses of management
50 Manager to report to Director-General
51 Trust money
52 Office accounts
53 Termination of management
54 Obstruction of managers
55 Supreme Court may appoint receiver
56 Receivership may extend to property of licensee’s associate
57 Court to be closed
58 Order to be served
59 Receiver may take possession of property
60 Information about receivable property
61 Stop order on account
62 Improper dealing with property
63 Recovery of compensation for disposal of receivable property
64 Receiver may give certificate
65 Receiver taken to be beneficially entitled to property
66 Receiver may deal with property
67 Other powers of receiver
68 Notice to claim receivable property
69 Lien for costs on receivable property
70 Examination by receiver
71 Property not dealt with by receiver
72 Investment of money by receiver
73 Receiver may be reimbursed for damages
74 Payment of expenses of receivership
75 Supreme Court may review expenses of receivership
76 Receivable property not to be attached
77 Applications for directions by receiver, licensee etc
78 Supreme Court may give general directions to receiver
79 Receiver to report to Supreme Court and Director-General
80 Termination of appointment of receiver
81 Obstruction of receivers
Part 6 Disciplinary proceedings
82 Application of Legal Profession Act 1987
83 (Repealed)
84 Functions of the Director-General
85 Delivery up of documents
86 Auditors
87 Register of licensees
88 Evidentiary certificates
89 Proceedings for offences
90 Order restraining breach of this Act
91 Regulations
92 Repeal of Conveyancers Licensing Act 1992 No 55
93 (Repealed)
94 Savings, transitional and other provisions
95 Review of Act