Estate agency curbs slammed
Language: English Series: Times ; 22/6/89 p22 Independent 22/6/89 p3Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: Measures announced by the Government to improve the quality of estate agents ` services have been criticised by the relevant professional bodies as being "too weak". The Minister of Consumer Affairs has asked the Office of Fair Trading to draw up a voluntary code of practice , backed by existing legislation, which will mean that estate agents can be banned from practising if they commit "undesirable practices".| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Measures announced by the Government to improve the quality of estate agents ` services have been criticised by the relevant professional bodies as being "too weak". The Minister of Consumer Affairs has asked the Office of Fair Trading to draw up a voluntary code of practice , backed by existing legislation, which will mean that estate agents can be banned from practising if they commit "undesirable practices".