Auctioneers to be registered
6B Auctioneers to be registered
A person must not conduct an auction in the course of that person's or some other person's business as an agent, or hold himself or herself out as being authorised to conduct such an auction, unless—
the person is registered under this Act as an agent and is additionally registered as an auctioneer or is registered as a sales representative and is additionally registered as an auctioneer;
or
the auction is conducted through the instrumentality of a person who is registered under this Act as an agent and is additionally registered as an auctioneer or is registered as a sales representative and is additionally registered as an auctioneer. Maximum penalty: Maximum penalty: $5 000.
An agent must not engage another person to conduct an auction in the course of the agent's business unless the other person—
is registered under this Act as an agent and is additionally registered as an auctioneer; or
is registered under this Act as a sales representative and is additionally registered as an auctioneer and is engaged by the agent as an employee under a contract of service. Maximum penalty: Maximum penalty: $20 000.
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