Definitions: Act and regulations
 1. (1) In the Act and the regulations, “client” means, (a)  with respect to a brokerage and a trade in real estate, a person who, in the trade, (i)  receives services, including representation, from the brokerage under a brokerage representation agreement, or (ii)  receives services, but not representation, from the brokerage under a designated representation agreement, and (b)  with respect to a broker or salesperson and a trade in real estate, a person who, in the trade, (i)  receives services, including representation, from the brokerage that employs the broker or salesperson under a brokerage representation agreement with the brokerage, if the broker or salesperson provides services to the person under that agreement, or (ii)  receives services, including representation, from the broker or salesperson under a designated representation agreement with the brokerage that employs the broker or salesperson, if the broker or salesperson is a designated representative under that agreement; (“client”) “organization” includes an individual or other person; (“organisme”) “remuneration” includes any form of remuneration, including any commission, fee, gain or reward, whether the remuneration is received, or is to be received, directly or indirectly; (“rémunération”) “representation agreement” means a written, oral or implied agreement between a brokerage and a person under which the brokerage and the person agree that the person will receive services from the brokerage and will receive representation from either the brokerage or a designated representative, in respect of a trade in real estate; (“convention de représentation”) “sell” means dispose of or seek to dispose of an interest in real estate, and “seller” has a corresponding meaning, but “sale” does not have a corresponding meaning. (“vendre”, “vendeur”, “vente”)  O. Reg. 567/05, s. 1 (6); O. Reg. 537/20, s. 1; O. Reg. 357/22, s. 1 (1-3); O. Reg. 235/23, s. 1 (1, 2). (2) Revoked:  O. Reg. 567/05, s. 1 (6). (3) For the purposes of the definition of “broker” in subsection 1 (1) of the Act, the following qualifications are prescribed: 1.  The individual must have successfully completed any relevant educational requirements set out in a regulation made under clause 50 (1) (c) of the Act.  O. Reg. 567/05, s. 1 (3). (4) For the purposes of the definition of “salesperson” in subsection 1 (1) of the Act, the following qualifications are prescribed: 1.  The individual must have successfully completed any relevant educational requirements set out in a regulation made under clause 50 (1) (c) of the Act.  O. Reg. 567/05, s. 1 (4). (5) For the purposes of the definition of “self-represented party” in subsection 1 (1) of the Act, the following criterion is prescribed: 1.  With respect to a trade in real estate, the party is not a client. O. Reg. 357/22, s. 1 (4). (6) For the purposes of the definition of “representation agreement” in subsection (1), the following circumstances do not give rise to an implied agreement between a brokerage and a person: 1.  As a service provided to a client, or incidental to a service provided to a client, a broker or salesperson employed by the brokerage provides assistance to another person without encouraging the other person to rely on the broker’s or salesperson’s skill or judgment in respect of a trade in real estate. 2.  A brokerage provides general information to a person relating to the business of trading in real estate. O. Reg. 235/23, s. 1 (3).