# Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, Section 70: Estate agency work


In section 1 of the Estate Agents Act 1979 (estate agency work), for subsection (4) substitute—
“(4) This Act does not apply to the following things when done by a person who does no other things which fall within subsection (1) above—
(a) publishing advertisements or disseminating information;
(b) providing a means by which—
(i) a person who wishes to acquire or dispose of an interest in land can, in response to such an advertisement or dissemination of information, make direct contact with a person who wishes to dispose of or, as the case may be, acquire an interest in land;
(ii) the persons mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) can continue to communicate directly with each other.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/24/section/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/enterprise-and-regulatory-reform-act-2013/section-70
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