SACAT hears and determines disciplinary actions against land valuers under the Land Valuers Act 1994.
What can SACAT do?
Under the Act, SACAT is given the power to:
- reprimand the person
- impose a fine not exceeding $20,000
- prohibit a person from carrying on the business of a land valuer
- prohibit a person from being employed or otherwise engaged in the business of a land valuer
- prohibit a person from being a director of a body corporate that is a land valuer.
Applying for disciplinary action
Generally, an application for review of a decision must be lodged within 21 days after receiving notice of the relevant decision.
When applying to SACAT you must be able to:
- identify the provision(s) of legislation you rely on
- state and describe the conduct said to justify the disciplinary findings, and identify the relevant legislative provisions relied upon
- identify the facts, acts or omissions alleged to constitute the conduct that justifies the disciplinary finding
- provide any supporting documents
- pay any relevant application fees.
- Start an online application.
- In the keyword field in Step 2, type the word ‘land valuer’ as shown below.
- Scroll down to select the correct application type as per step 3. If you are not sure you have selected the correct application type, you can hover over the ‘question mark’ on the right-hand side to see a brief description.
There is a filing fee applicable for this type of application.
Payment can be made online by credit card at the time of completing the online form, or by using one of the other options outlined in the payment section of the application form.
Current fees and information about payment methods and fee waiver options
I need more help
If you have further questions call SACAT on 1800 723 767.
A staff member from SACAT can also help you complete your application over the phone.
