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Consent Order
Consent Order
- Licensee
- Manjot (Manj) Hans, Manjot Singh Hans
- Brokerage at Time of Sanctioned Activity
- Current Brokerage
- RE/MAX Blueprint Realty, Surrey
- Consent Order Date
- 3 April 2019
Summary
A discipline committee of the Real Estate Council of British Columbia (the "Council") accepted the Consent Order Proposal submitted by Manjot Singh Hans, and found that Mr. Hans:
- committed conduct unbecoming of a licensee when he:
- purported to provide real estate services to a person with respect to the sale of a property without ascertaining whether that person had authority to trade the Property, and
- represented to another licensee and/or their managing broker that the person was the seller of the Property when he knew or ought to have known that the person was not the owner of the Property and did not have the authority to sell the Property; and
- committed professional misconduct when he failed:
- to promptly provide his managing broker with the original or a copy of the records pertaining to his real estate services in relation to the Property; and
- to keep his managing broker informed of the real estate services that he provided and other activities performed in relation to the Property.
Results
A discipline committee of the Council has ordered, and Mr. Hans has agreed to, the following penalties:
- a reprimand;
- a suspension of 45 days (from May 22 to July 5, 2019, inclusive);
- prohibition from acting as an unlicensed assistant during the time of his licence suspension;
- enhanced supervision by a managing broker for a period of not less than one year following the end of the licence suspension period;
- a discipline penalty of $2,500; and
- enforcement expenses of $1,500.