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The Annotated Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 and Regulations, 2019/2020 Edition

The only annotation and commentary in Canada on the Real Estate Business Brokers Act, 2002, S.O. 2002, c. 30, Sched. C (“REBBA”), including regulations.
by Shaneka Shaw Taylor (Author)
Publisher: LexisNexis Canada
Publication Language: English
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$255.00
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Softcover | 224 pages

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Published: March 11, 2019
ISBN/ISSN: 9780433494799
Publisher: LexisNexis Canada

Product description

Introducing the complete annotated guide to the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 and Regulations, featuring up-to-date expert commentary and insight into REBBA and the case law that has since interpreted each of its provisions.

Comprehensive content
This publication encompasses REBBA as well as its three main regulations – General (O. Reg. 567/05), the Code of Ethics (O. Reg. 580/05) and Educational Requirements, Insurance, Records and Other Matters (O. Reg. 579/05).

Features

  • One-of-a-kind publication is the only annotation and commentary in Canada on the Real Estate Business Brokers Act, 2002, S.O. 2002, c. 30, Sched. C (“REBBA”), including regulations
  • Recent amendments to REBBA implemented by Strengthening Protection for Ontario Consumers Act (SPOCA)
  • A succinct summary of implemented changes to REBBA since 2006, anticipated changes to REBBA, and the Ontario Real Estate Association’s (OREA) recommendations from October 2018
  • Section-by-section commentary plus case law to assist in understanding each section in greater depth, and how the courts and tribunal have interpreted the sections of REBBA
  • Full text of Ontario’s Provincial Offence Act for each of reference

Useful resource
The 2019/2020 edition of The Annotated Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 and Regulations will be useful for:

  • Real estate solicitors and litigators, real estate clerks & paralegals; Real estate salespersons and brokers; Underwriters and insurers specializing in professional negligence products – To use as a useful summary of how the law of real estate transactions, involving third party intermediaries, has developed and is being interpreted by the courts and disciplinary tribunals
  • Law Libraries – For their patrons to read
 

Featured Authors

Shaneka Shaw Taylor

Shaneka Shaw Taylor

Shaneka Shaw Taylor is a partner of Boghosian + Allen LLP, a firm of litigation counsel located in Toronto, Ontario where she specializes in municipal, commercial and real property litigation. She is also a licensed real estate salesperson in Ontario and is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, Toronto Real Estate Board and the Ontario Real Estate Association.

Shaneka graduated from the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Relations and Development Studies. She then received her Juris Doctor from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. She is an avid community advocate, giving her time to numerous legal and non-legal organizations that she values including the Advocates Society, the Black Female Lawyers Network, Food for the Poor of Canada and Sick Kids. In 2017, Shaneka received the Precedent Setter Award from Precedent Magazine, which recognizes outstanding lawyers in their first 10 years of practice. In the same year, she was also named a Lexpert Ranked Leading Lawyer to Watch in Corporate Commercial Litigation.

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Table of contents

PART I – INTERPRETATION
 1. Interpretation 
 
 PART II – OFFICERS
 2. Director 
 3. Registrar
 
 PART III – PROHIBITIONS RE: PRACTICE
 4. Prohibition against trade in real estate unless registered 
 5. Exemptions 
 6. Notification of registration required 
 7. Prohibition against multiple offices unless registered 
 9. Registration a requirement to bring action
 
 PART IV – REGISTRATION
 9.1 Registration prohibited 
 10. Registration 
 11. Registration of Corporation 
 12. Broker of Record 
 13. Refusal to register, etc.
 14. Notice re: refusal, suspension, etc. 
 15. Immediate suspension 
 16. Requirements for hearing request 
 16.1. Suspension without a hearing 
 17. Further application 
 18. Notice of issue or transfer of shares
 
 PART V – COMPLAINTS, INSPECTION AND DISCIPLINE
 19. Complaints
 20. Inspection 
 21. Discipline Proceedings 
 22. Appointment of investigators 
 23. Search warrant 
 23.1. Seizure of things not specified 
 24. Searches in exigent circumstances 
 25. Freeze order 
 25.1 Freeze order, non-registrants
 
 PART VI – CONDUCT AND OFFENCES
 26. Duty of brokerage 
 27. Trust Account 
 28. Notice of changes to registrar 
 29. Carrying on business as sole proprietor 
 30. Restrictions re: employees 
 31. Restrictions re: brokers and salespersons 
 32. Acquisition or divestiture by registrant 
 33. Prohibition re: breaking contract 
 34. Falsifying information 
 35. Furnishing false information 
 35.1. Offers to purchase real estate 
 36. Commission and remuneration 
 37. False advertising 
 38. Order of registrar re: false advertising 
 39. Restraining orders 
 40. Offence 
 41. Orders for compensation, restitution 
 42. Default in payment of fines 
 43. Liens and charges
 
 PART VII – GENERAL
 44. Confidentiality 
 45. Service 
 46. Fees 
 47. Certificate as evidence 
 48. Names of and information concerning registrants 
 49. Transition 91
 
 PART VIII – REGULATIONS
 50. Minister’s regulations 
 51. Lieutenant Governor in Council regulations
 

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