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REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS AGENTS ACT 1978 - SECT 72

72 .         Auditors, qualification and approval of

        (1)         Subject to subsection (2), no person is qualified to act as an auditor under this Part unless he is a person registered as an auditor, or taken to be registered as an auditor, under Part 9.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth.

        (2)         In districts in respect of which the Board is satisfied that no person registered as an auditor, or taken to be registered as an auditor, under Part 9.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth is available, such other persons with such other qualifications as are approved by the Board may act as auditors under this Part.

        (3)         An auditor shall disclose to the Board any de facto relationship or any close relationship by blood or marriage he has with an agent whose trust accounts he has been appointed to audit or any business dealings he has with or through such agent at any time during his appointment as auditor, and the Board may, if it thinks fit, disqualify that auditor from acting in that particular case.

        [Section 72 amended by No. 10 of 1982 s. 28; No. 59 of 1995 s. 16; No. 10 of 2001 s. 220; No. 28 of 2003 s. 175.]



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