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                                     IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA

                          Citation: Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission (Re), 2004 NSSC 72

                                                                                                                                Date: 2004/03/31    

                                                                                                                 Docket: S. H. No.  216426

                                                                                                                                Registry:  Halifax 

 

 

In the Matter of:  The Real Estate Trading Act, S.N.S. 1996 c.28, as amended;

                                                                                                                            

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In the Matter of:  An application of the Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission, on behalf of certain real estate brokerages, for an Order to have undistributed trust funds transferred to the Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission pursuant to s. 32 of the Real Estate Trading Act, as amended.

                                                                                                                            

 

                                                         LIBRARY HEADING

 

Judge:             The Honourable Justice John M. Davison

 

Heard:                        March 5 and 16, 2004 in Halifax, Nova Scotia

 

Subject:                       Trusts  

 

Summary:                   An Application in Chambers on behalf of the Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission pursuant to s. 32 of the Real Estate Trading Act, 1996, c.28.s.1 for an order transferring stale, unclaimed trust funds to the commission.

 

Result:                      The Application was dismissed as there was no evidence the requirements for transfer set out in s. 32 (5) were met.

 

 

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