This Act is administered in the Department of Justice.
Title
1 Short Title and commencement
2 Interpretation
Licensing of auctioneers
3 No person to carry on business as an auctioneer unless licensed
4 Disqualification of applicants
5 Duration of licences issued before commencement of this Act [Spent]
6 Duration of licences
7 Application for licence
8 Applicants to give security by approved bond
9 Application of fidelity bond to renewals of licence
10 Notice of application for licence
11 Hearing of application
12 Evidence as to character and financial position
13 Applicant also applying for licence as real estate agent
14 Endorsements on licences
15 Use of trade name
16 Renewal of licences
17 District Court Judge may award costs
18 Notice of issue or renewal of licenses to be given [Repealed]
19 Register of Auctioneers [Repealed]
20 Inspection of register [Repealed]
21 Publication of list of auctioneers [Repealed]
22 Transfer of licences
23 Auctioneer to have registered office
24 Effect of licence
25 Cancellation of licences
25A Voluntary surrender of licence
26 Cancellation of licenses [Repealed]
27 Removal of name from register on cancellation of licence, & c. [Repealed]
Special districts
28 Governor-General may constitute special districts
29 Fresh fish may be sold at auction at any time [Repealed]
Duties of auctioneers
30 Auctioneer to display notice on registered office, etc.
31 Time for rendering account of sales
Offences
32 Offence of selling by auction without authority
33 Holding out as auctioneer without licence
34 Lending or hiring of licences
35 Not exhibiting licence on demand
36 Selling contrary to Act
37 Neglect to render account or to pay over proceeds of sale
38 Misappropriation, theft, falsifying accounts
39 General penalty
40 Penalty for failing to give access to books, papers, etc
41 Recovery of fines
Miscellaneous
42 Disposal of fees
43 Regulations
44 Sales exempted from Act, and saving of civil remedies
45 Repeals and savings
ScheduleFidelity bond
An Act to make better provisions with respect to the licensing of and the conduct of business by auctioneers