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Real Estate and Business Agents Supervisory Board
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Details as at:
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Tue, 24 November 2009
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Portfolio : |
Commerce |
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Board Type : |
Regulatory/Registration Authorities |
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Function: |
To license real estate and business agents and maintenance of standards and ethics within the real estate industry. |
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Created by: |
Act |
| Act: |
Real Estate and Business Agents Act 1978 |
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Section 7 |
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Creation date: |
Sat, 05 May 1979 |
Expiry date: |
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Plan to terminate: |
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Terminated: |
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| Appointment: |
Governor |
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Statutory Requirements: |
Board, membership of
(1) Subject to this section, the Board shall consist of 5 members appointed by the Governor of whom: (a) one, being a person who is not a licensed agent, shall be appointed to be a member and Chairman of the Board; (b) one, being a person who is not a licensed agent, shall be a person who is experienced in commercial practice; (c) one, being a person who is not a licensed agent, shall be a person who is a legal practitioner; (d) one shall be a person who is a licensed agent nominated for appointment by The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia; and (e) one shall be a person who is a licensed agent and elected for appointment by licensed agents (hereinafter called an elective member). (2) Prior to the first occasion on which an appointment is to be made to the office of a member referred to in subsection (1)(d), and on each occasion thereafter when such office becomes vacant, the Minister shall, in writing, request The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia to nominate to him in writing the name of a licensed agent who is willing to act as a member of the Board.
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Requirements: |
each elective member shall hold office for a period of 4 years and is eligible for re-election and reappointment, and each member who is not an elective member shall hold office for such period not exceeding 4 years as is specified in the instrument of his appointment and is eligible for reappointment |
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Meeting frequency: |
Weekly |
Annual report:
Yes |
Ombudsman Juris:
Yes |
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Contact details |
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Contact: |
Chairperson, Real Estate and Business Agents Supervisory Board, Consumer Protection Division |
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Address: |
Department of Commerce Locked Bag 14, Cloisters Square Perth 6850 |
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Telephone/Fax: |
9282 0843 / 9282 0869 |
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Email: |
bob.rossi@commerce.wa.gov.au |
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Web site: |
www.reba.wa.gov.au |