In the matter of THE MOTOR DEALER ACT R.S.B.C. 1996 C.316 and THE SALESPERSON LICENSING REGULATION B.C. Reg. 241/2004
Complainant: REGISTRAR
Licensee/Unlicensed person:
MARCELO CAEZAR BIHIS
Issues:
Marcelo Bihis was called to a hearing for failing to comply with a condition on his Salesperson Licence to complete the Level II Salesperson Certification Course by December 31, 2013.
The purpose of the hearing was to consider whether it was in the public interest that Marcelo Bihis’ Salesperson Licence have additional conditions/restrictions placed on it, be suspended, or be cancelled.
Outcome:
Mr.Bihis had a history of deferring taking the course and had been accommodated by the Authority for 4 years.
Pursuant to sections 6 and 7 of the Salesperson Licensing Regulation the Registrar found it was not in the public’s interest that Mr. Bihis continue to be a licenced salesperson and suspended his licence until he has completed his education requirement.
The suspension of Mr. Bihis’ salesperson licence is effective immediately.
The suspension will remain in effect until such time as Mr. Bihis, at his own cost, successfully completes the Level II Salesperson Certification Course.
