Bermuda Consolidated Legislation

BERMUDA
1955 : 110

AUCTIONEERS ACT 1955

 

 

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1 Auctioneer must hold licence

2 Commencement; repeal; transitional [omitted]

 

[23 December 1955]

[preamble and words of enactment omitted]

Auctioneer must hold licence

1 (1) No person shall sell at public auction any real or personal property either for himself or for any other person, unless during the current calendar year he has paid into the Consolidated Fund $60 in respect of an auctioneer's fee, and displays a receipt from the Accountant-General in respect thereof, in such manner as to be easily visible to persons attending any such auction.

(2) Any person who contravenes this section commits an offence:

Punishment on summary conviction: a fine of $840, and the court imposing such conviction shall, in addition, order the payment of any fee outstanding under this section.

Commencement; repeal; transitional

2 [omitted]