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Real Estate Agents Act 2008

Licensing - How to become licensed

38: Application for licence

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"How to apply for a real estate licence"

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To apply for a licence, you must do a few things. You need to fill out the prescribed form and give it to the Registrar. You also need to make a declaration, using the form in the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957, that you are eligible for a licence under section 36 and not prohibited under section 37. You may also need to pay a fee.

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Part 3Licensing
How to become licensed

38Application for licence

  1. An application for a licence under this Part must—

  2. be made to the Registrar in the prescribed form; and
    1. be accompanied by a declaration made in the form prescribed in the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957 that the person is eligible to obtain a licence by virtue of section 36 and is not prohibited from being licensed under section 37; and
      1. be accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any).

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