Queensland Consolidated Acts

PROPERTY OCCUPATIONS ACT 2014 - SECT 65

65 Offence to sell, lend or borrow licence

(1) A licensee must not—

(a) sell, lend or hire out the licensee’s licence to someone else; or

(b) notify or advertise that the licensee’s licence is available for sale, loan or hire to someone else, whether licensed or not; or

(c) allow someone else to hold out the person is the holder of the licensee’s licence.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

(2) A person must not buy, borrow or hire a licensee’s licence.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

(3) If a person who is not the holder of an appropriate licence or the licensee’s substitute licensee has the effective or apparent management or control of a licensee’s business, the licensee is taken to have lent, and the person is taken to have borrowed, the licensee’s licence.