New South Wales Consolidated Acts

VALUATION OF LAND ACT 1916 - SECT 13C

13C Contested contracts

(1) The Minister may, by order in writing, direct the Valuer-General to invite tenders for contested valuation service contracts for the provision of valuation services:

(a) in specified parts of the State, or

(b) for specified purposes, or

(c) for specified purposes in specified parts of the State.

(2) The Valuer-General is required to comply with a direction under subsection (1). However, any failure to do so does not invalidate anything done or omitted to be done under or for the purposes of this or any other Act or law.

(3) Any qualified person may submit tenders for contested valuation service contracts.

(4) In this section, "qualified person" means:

(a) a person who is a registered valuer under the Valuers Act 2003 , or

(b) a corporation in respect of which at least one of its directors or employees is a registered valuer under the Valuers Act 2003 ,

and includes the State Valuation Office and any other public agency within which persons who are registered valuers under the Valuers Act 2003 are employed.