Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if a resident letting agent who holds appointments from clients to perform services for the clients under section 114 for a building complex proposes to assign the appointments to another person who is to become the resident letting agent for the complex (proposed assignee) without changing the terms of the appointment.
(2) However, this section does not apply to the assignment of an appointment if--
(a) the terms of the appointment authorise the assignment of the appointment; and
(b) the assignment is made in accordance with the terms of the appointment.
(3) At least 14 days before the resident letting agent assigns the appointments, the letting agent must give each client written notice of the proposed assignment and obtain the client's written approval to the assignment.
(4) The notice must state the following--
(a) the proposed assignee's name;
(b) the appointments are to be assigned without changing the terms of the appointment;
(c) the client may agree or refuse to agree to the proposed assignment;
(d) when the proposed assignment is to take effect.
(5) If a client agrees to the assignment and the resident letting agent assigns the appointment under this section, the appointment is taken, for section 114, to be an appointment by the client of the proposed assignee and to continue to have effect according to its terms.