New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CONVEYANCERS LICENSING ACT 2003 - SECT 29

29 Employment of disqualified persons

(1) A licensee must not, in connection with his or her conveyancing business, employ or pay a person whom the licensee knows to be a disqualified person.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to a person who is employed or paid in accordance with leave given by the Director-General.

(3) If the Director-General refuses an application by a person for leave under this section, the person may apply to the Administrative Decisions Tribunal for a review of the decision.

(4) Leave given under this section may be limited as to time or given subject to specified conditions.

(5) A disqualified person must not seek employment or payment in connection with a licensee’s conveyancing business unless he or she has informed the licensee of the fact of his or her disqualification.

Maximum penalty (subsection (5)): 50 penalty units.