Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

SECOND-HAND DEALERS AND PAWNBROKERS ACT 1994

- Act 95 of 1994
- Royal Assent 16 December 1994

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

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

   PART 2 - Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Division 1 -
   Commencement of business

   4.      4. Requirement to notify police as to business of second-hand
           dealer or pawnbroker
   5.      5. Delegation by Commissioner of Police
   6.      6. Hearing of objections
   7.      7. Unlawfully carrying on business as second-hand dealer or
           pawnbroker

           Division 2 - Change of business address

   8.      8. Duty to notify change of business address

           Division 3 - Duties of second-hand dealers and pawnbrokers

   9.      9. Duty to obtain proof of identity, &c.
   10.     10. Records to be kept relating to second-hand or pawned goods
   11.     11. Duty to retain goods for 7 days

           Division 4 - Promoters of second-hand goods markets

   12.     12. Duties of promoters of second-hand goods markets

           Division 5 - Redemption of pawned goods

   13.     13. Form of notice to be given by pawnbrokers
   14.     14. Redemption of pledges

           Division 6 - Provisions relating to suspected stolen goods

   15.     15. Duty of second-hand dealers relating to suspected stolen
           goods
   16.     16. Notice to prevent dealings in goods suspected of being
           stolen
   17.     17. Powers of entry, inspection and arrest in relation to
           second-hand or pawned goods

   PART 3 - Disputes as to ownership of goods

   18.     18. Courts of petty sessions to determine disputes

   PART 4 - Miscellaneous and Supplemental

   19.     19. Duty to give correct name and address to second-hand dealer
           or pawnbroker
   20.     20. Orders prohibiting a person carrying on business as a
           second-hand dealer or pawnbroker
   21.     21. Evidentiary provision
   22.     22. Offences by directors of bodies corporate
   23.     23. Regulations
   24.     24. Repeal of Pawnbrokers Act 1857 and Second-hand Dealers Act
           1905
   25.     25. Administration of Act


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