Bill 81 — A Bill To Amend the Real Estate Agents' Licensing Act (Legislature 15, Session 3)

L15 S3 1387

Alberta — Bills

No. 81 3rd Session, 15th Legislature, Alberta 14 Elizabeth II BILL 81 A Bill to amend The Real Estate Agents' Licensing Act HON. MR. HOLOWACH Printed by L. S. WALL, Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, Edmonton, Alberta, 1966

Explanatory Note I. This Bill amends

chapter 279 of the Revised Statutes. 2. See note to clause 3 of this Bill.

Section 6 authorizes the Superintendent to refuse to issue or to cancel or suspend a licence. Subsections (5) and (8) of

section 6 read:

(5) In deciding whether to grant or refuse an application for a licence of an agent or salesman, or to susp,end or cancel an e.xisting licence, or to reinstate a suspended licence, the Superintendent may, in a case where he deems it proper, nominate an advisory board of not less than three and not more than five persons (

a) one of whom shall be the Superintendent or other person appointed by him, (

b) one of whom may he a salesman licensed under this Act, and (

c) the remainder of whom shall be agents licensed under this Act, before which board a hearing may be had and a report made to the Superintendent, and in which cas-e the Superintendent shall take the report into consideration when making his decision.

(8) A person dissatisfied with a decision of the Superintendent under this

section may appea,l therefrom to the Mini-ster whose decision is final.

Section 11, clause (

c) presently reads: 11. This Act does not apply to (

c) a person not ordinarily trading in real estate (

i) who acquires real estate or any interest therein, (ii) who disposes of real estate owned by him or in which he has a substantial interest, or (iii) who is an official or employee of a person engaged in so acquiring or disposing of real estate, or 5. Comencement of Act.

BILL No. 81 of 1966

An Act to amend The Real Estate Agents' Licensing Act (Assented to , 1966) HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Real Estate Agents' Licensing Act is hereby amended.

Section 6 is .amended by striking out subsection (5). 3. The following

section is added after

section 6a: Gb.

(1) In deciding an appeal under subsection (8) of

section 6 the Minister may in any case where he considers it proper appoint an advisory board before which a hearing shall be held.

(2) An advisory board shall consist of (

a) a chairman who shall not be the Superintendent or his representative or a person licensed under this Act, and (

b) not less than two and not more than four other persons who shall be persons licensed under this Act.

(3) When the Minister receives a report from an ad visory board appointed pursuant to subsection (2) he shall (

a) decide, taking the report into consideration, whether or not the licence should be granted, sus pended, cancelled or reinstated, as the case may be, and (

b) direct the Superintendent to act accordingly.

(4) The Minister may pay to members of the advisory board such fees as may be approved by regulation together with such reasonable travelling and other expenses as he considers proper.

Section 11, clause (

c) is amended by striking out the words "not ordinarily trading in real estate". 5. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to.

No. 81 THIRD SESSION FIFTEENTH LEGISLATURE 14 ELIZABETH II 1966 BILL

An Act to amend The Real Estate Agents' Licensing Act Received and read the First time Second time ..................................... . Third time HON. MR. HOLOWACH Title: 1966 (15th, 3rd) Bill 81,

An Act to amend The Real Estate Agents' Licensing Act

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