Conveyancers (Professional Conduct and Trust Account and General) Amendment Regulations 2010

i Conveyancers (Professional Conduct and Trust Account and General) Amendment Regulations 2010 S.R. No. 46/2010 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objectives 1 2 Authorising provision 1 3 Commencement 2 4 Principal Regulations 2 5 Trust account receipts cash book 2 6 Schedule 1 amended 2 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 3 -- 1 of 4 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 2010 S.R. No. 46/2010 Conveyancers Act 2006 Conveyancers (Professional Conduct and Trust Account and General) Amendment Regulations 2010 The Lieutenant-Governor as the Governor's deputy with the advice of the Executive Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 23 June 2010 Responsible Minister: TONY ROBINSON Minister for Consumer Affairs TOBY HALLIGAN Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objectives The objectives of these Regulations are to amend the Conveyancers (Professional Conduct and Trust Account and General) Regulations 2008— (a) to replace references to the Consumer Credit (Victoria) Code; and (b) to amend the particulars that must be recorded in the trust account cash receipts book of a licensed conveyancer. 2 Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 188 of the Conveyancers Act 2006. -- 2 of 4 -- S.R. No. 46/2010 Conveyancers (Professional Conduct and Trust Account and General) Amendment Regulations 2010 2 3 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 July 2010. 4 Principal Regulations In these Regulations, the Conveyancers (Professional Conduct and Trust Account and General) Regulations 2008 1 are called the Principal Regulations. 5 Trust account receipts cash book In regulation 17(1) of the Principal Regulations— (a) for paragraph (h) substitute— "(h) details clearly identifying the ledger account to be credited."; (b) paragraph (i) is revoked. 6 Schedule 1 amended (1) In Schedule 1 to the Principal Regulations, in rule 20(2)(d) and (4)(f), for "Consumer Credit (Victoria) Code" substitute "National Credit Code". (2) In Schedule 1 to the Principal Regulations, after rule 20(6) insert— "(7) In this rule, National Credit Code has the same meaning as in the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 of the Commonwealth.". ═══════════════ r. 3 -- 3 of 4 -- S.R. No. 46/2010 Conveyancers (Professional Conduct and Trust Account and General) Amendment Regulations 2010 3 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 49/2008. Endnotes -- 4 of 4 --