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Real Estate Agents Act 2008

Complaints and discipline - Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal

107A: Hearing on papers

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"The Tribunal can make a decision without a meeting, after asking for your thoughts."

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You can have a hearing on papers with the Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal. The Tribunal can decide if this is appropriate. They must ask you for your thoughts on this first. The Tribunal can make a decision without a meeting if they think it is suitable. You will get a chance to say if you think this is a good idea. The Tribunal will consider your comments before making a decision.

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Part 4Complaints and discipline
Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal

107AHearing on papers

  1. Despite anything in this Act to the contrary, the Disciplinary Tribunal may determine a proceeding on the papers if the Tribunal considers it appropriate.

  2. Before doing so, the Tribunal must give the parties a reasonable opportunity to comment on whether the proceeding should be dealt with in that manner.

Notes
  • Section 107A: inserted, on , by section 239 of the Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Act 2018 (2018 No 51).