Real Estate Agents Act 2008

Complaints and discipline - Complaints Assessment Committees

82: Inquiry by Committee

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"The Committee looks into complaints about real estate agents and makes a fair decision."

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If you make a complaint about a real estate agent, a Committee might look into it. They will start their inquiry as soon as they can. You can find more information about this by looking at s 140. The Committee can ask someone to help them with their inquiry. This person will assist the Committee as they look into the complaint. The Committee makes the decision about who will help them. When the Committee looks into a complaint, they try to do it quickly. They want to find out what happened and make a decision. The Committee's job is to investigate the complaint and make a fair decision.

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Part 4Complaints and discipline
Complaints Assessment Committees

82Inquiry by Committee

  1. If a Committee decides to inquire into a complaint or into matters raised by allegations about a licensee, it must inquire into the complaint or those matters as soon as practicable.

  2. The Committee may authorise any person to assist it with its inquiry.

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