Swain v CAC 20008 & Anor [2014] NZREADT 13 [pdf, 134 KB]
...for payment of the agent's debts, nor may it be attached or taken in execution under the order or process of any court at the instance of any of the agent's creditors. (5) Nothing in this section takes away or affects any just lien or claim that an agent who holds money to which this section applies has against the money.” [8] Rule 5.1 reads: “5.1 A licensee must exercise skill, care, competence, and diligence at all times when carrying out real estate agency work.”...