Estate Agents Amendment Act 144 of 1993

Estate Agents Amendment Act, 1993 (No. 144 of 1993)

GENERAL EXPLANATORY NOTE:
__ Words underlined with a solid line indicate insertions in existing enactments.

Act

• to amend the Estate Agents Act, 1976, so as to further provide for the appointment of persons on disciplinary committees; and
• to provide for matters connected therewith.

(Afrikaans text signed by the State President.)
(Assented to 1 October 1993.)

BE IT ENACTED by the State President and the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, as follows:-

Amendment of section SB of Act 112 of 1976, as inserted by section 5 of Act 51 of 1984

1. Section 8B of the Estate Agents Act, 1976, is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection:

"(1) The board may from time to time appoint such number of disciplinary committees as it deems fit, each consisting of at least three members, one of whom shall be appointed on account of his knowledge of the law, from among its members or from the ranks of persons who have knowledge of the law or experience in the resolution of disputes or such other knowledge or experience as, in the opinion of the board, renders them suitable for appointment as members of a disciplinary committee.".

Short title

2. This Act shall be called the Estate Agents Amendment Act, 1993.

Commencement

13 October 1993