Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Conveyancers Act 2006 - SECT 5

Disqualified persons

5. Disqualified persons

In this Act, a person is a disqualified person if the person is any of the
following-

   (a)  a disqualified person within the meaning of the
        Legal Profession Act 2004;



   (b)  the subject of an order by a body within or outside of Victoria that
        disqualifies the person from carrying on a conveyancing business;

   (c)  a director of a company that is a disqualified person;

   (d)  an insolvent under administration;

   (e)  an externally-administered body corporate within the meaning of the
        Corporations Act;

   (f)  subject to Division 7 of Part 2, a person in relation to whom a claim
        against the Fund has been allowed;

   (g)  subject to Division 7 of Part 2, if a claim against the Fund has been
        allowed in relation to a company, a person who was a director of, or
        otherwise concerned in the management of, the company at the time of
        the incident that gave rise to the claim;

   (h)  a person who is a represented person within the meaning of the
        Guardianship and Administration Act 1986;

        (i)    subject to Division 7 of Part 2, a person who has, within the
               last 10 years in Australia or elsewhere, been convicted or
               found guilty of any offence involving fraud, dishonesty, drug
               trafficking or violence which was punishable by imprisonment
               for 3 months or more (whether or not a sentence of imprisonment
               was imposed).