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Auctioneers Act 2013

Application for registration

8: Application for registration to carry on business as auctioneer

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“How to apply to become an auctioneer”

If you want to become an auctioneer in New Zealand, you need to register first. You can do this by applying to the Registrar. To apply, you need to fill out a form if the Registrar has one. You also need to give some information and materials, which are listed in section 9. Lastly, you might need to pay a fee if there is one. This process is how you can legally start working as an auctioneer.

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8Application for registration to carry on business as auctioneer

  1. A person who wishes to carry on business as an auctioneer may apply to the Registrar, in accordance with this Act, for registration as a registered auctioneer.

  2. Every application must—

  3. be in the form (if any) prescribed by the Registrar; and
    1. include the information and material specified in section 9; and
      1. include the prescribed fee (if any).

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