THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 7 - SECURITIES

PART 7.3 - PARTICIPANTS IN THE SECURITIES INDUSTRY

Division 2 - Agreements with unlicensed persons

Subdivision B - Effect on agreements

SECTION 804   CLIENT MAY RECOVER COMMISSION PAID TO NON-LICENSEE  

804(1)  [Client may recover commission]  

Without limiting the generality of section 800, if the client gives a notice under section 798, the client may, even if the notice does not result under section 799 in rescission of the agreement, recover from the non-licensee as a debt the amount of any brokerage, commission or other fee that the client has paid to the non-licensee under or in connection with the agreement.

804(2)  [Commission may recover commission for client]  

The Commission may, if it considers that it is in the public interest to do so, bring an action under subsection (1) in the name of, and for the benefit of, the client.