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Estate Agency Affairs Act, 1976 (Act No. 112 of 1976)

Chapter I : Estate Agents Board

8. Powers of board

 

 

1) The board shall, in addition to any other power conferred upon it by this Act, have the power -
a) to appoint committees, of which persons other than members of the board may with the approval of the Minister be members, to advise the board on any matter in respect of which the board possesses any power;
b) to frame and publish, with the approval of the Minister, a code of conduct which shall be complied with by estate agents and to take such steps as may be necessary or expedient to ensure such compliance;
c) to encourage and promote the improvement of the standard of training of and services rendered by estate agents;
d) to receive any application for exemption from the provisions of this Act and to submit such application to the Minister;
e) in general to take such other steps and to perform such other acts as may be necessary or expedient in order to achieve its object.