Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

AGENTS ACT 2003 - SECT 9

    (1)     A person carries on business as a stock and station agent if the person provides, or offers to provide, a stock and station agent service for a principal for reward.

    (2)     Each of the following is a stock and station agent service :

        (a)     buying, selling, exchanging, leasing, assigning or otherwise disposing of rural land;

        (b)     negotiating with, or inducing or attempting to induce, a person to—

              (i)     buy, sell, exchange, lease, assign or otherwise dispose of rural land; or

              (ii)     enter into, or make or accept an offer to enter into, a contract to buy, sell, exchange, lease, assign or otherwise dispose of rural land;

        (c)     introducing a buyer or lessee of rural land to another licensed agent or to the owner, or an agent of the owner, of rural land;

        (d)     collecting payments under a lease of rural land;

        (e)     buying, selling or otherwise disposing of livestock;

        (f)     negotiating with, or inducing or attempting to induce, a person to—

              (i)     buy, sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of livestock;

              (ii)     enter into, or make or accept an offer to enter into, a contract to buy, sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of livestock;

        (g)     providing agistment for livestock or collecting fees for the agistment of livestock;

        (h)     any other service prescribed by regulation for this section.