Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE AGENTS LICENSING ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Application

   PART 2 - LICENSING OF AGENTS

   5.      No activities as agent unless licensed
   6.      Breach of terms or conditions of licence

           Division 2 - Grant of licence

   7.      Application for licence
   8.      Commissioner may require additional information
   9.      Objections to application
   10.     inquiry by Commissioner
   11.     Grounds for refusing to grant licence to natural person
   12.     Grounds for refusing to grant licence to corporation
   13.     Grant of licence
   14.     Term and renewal of licence
   15.     Other terms and conditions of licence
   16.     Notification of Commissioner's decision, appeal etc.
   17.     Right of appeal against refusal to grant licence
   17A.    Issue of licence and payment of licence fee
   17B.    Duration of licence

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous

   17C.    Variation of licence
   17D.    Renewal of licence
   17E.    Agent's manager to be approved by Commissioner
   17F.    Death of agent
   17G.    Changes in officers of corporation
   17H.    Licence not transferable
   17J.    Surrender of licence

           part 3 - suspension and cancellation etc. of licence

   17K.    Commissioner may vary, suspend or cancel licence
   17L.    Inquiry before exercise of power
   17M.    Result of inquiry
   17N.    Appeal
   17P.    Disqualification resulting from cancellation or suspension of licence
           Part 4 [Repealed]

   PART 5 - BONDS FOR CERTAIN AGENTS

   18.     Lodgement of bond
   19.     Amount of bond
   20.     Court may order additional security
   21.     Cessation of partnership
   22.     Return of security

   PART 6 - TRUST ACCOUNTS AND PRESCRIBED RECORDS

   23.     Moneys held on trust
   24.     Moneys not liable for attachment
   25.     Prescribed records
   26.     Inspection of prescribed records
   27.     Restriction on disposition of moneys
   28.     Investigation of trust accounts
   28A.    Audit
   29.     Suspension of licences

   PART 7 - EMPLOYMENT, POWERS AND DUTIES OF PRIVATE BAILIFFS

   30.     Employment of private bailiff
   31.     Nomination of private bailiff
   32.     Private bailiff to accept warrant
   33.     Rights and powers of private bailiff
   33A.    Recovery of costs on execution of warrant

   PART 8 - GENERAL

   34.     Commissioner may waive or refund fee
   35.     - 37. [Repealed]
   38.     Multiple licences
   39.     Employee to be licensed
   40.     Fees for agents
   41.     Rights not affected by licence
   42.     Offence to exceed power
   43.     Commercial agent to report on motor vehicles
   44.     Offence to use harassing tactics
   45.     Civil remedies not affected
   46.     Offence by corporation
   46AA.   [Repealed]
   46A.    Infringement notices
   46B.    Service of notice, &c., on corporation
   47.     Regulations