Rules category · 2 pages
Real estate regulation
The Act, the Rules, the regulator. What governs real estate agent conduct in New Zealand. Every real estate licensee in NZ is bound by the two documents listed here.
REAA 2008 Tier 1
Real Estate Agents Act 2008
The principal Act governing real estate agency work in NZ. Licensing regime, complaints process (Part 4), and enabling section 14 for the PCCC Rules.
PCCC Rules 2012 Tier 1
Professional Conduct and Client Care Rules 2012
The day-to-day conduct rules for licensees. Rule 6.2 (best interests of client), Rule 9.2 (misleading conduct), Rule 9.15 (referral-benefit disclosure), Rule 10.7 (known-defect disclosure).