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CDMPT-24-D9973

Licence number

D9973

Broker's name

Jonathan Castonguay

Decision

NOTICE OF IMPOSITION OF CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
ON JONATHAN CASTONGUAY’S LICENCE

File: CDMPT-24-D9973

NOTICE is hereby given that Jonathan Castonguay, real estate broker, licence D9973, whose establishment is located in Rimouski, has had conditions and restrictions imposed on his licence, following a decision by the Licence Issue and Maintenance Committee of the Organisme d’autoréglementation du courtage immobilier du Québec (OACIQ), pursuant to section 38 (2) of the Real Estate Brokerage Act.

On August 23, 2024, the Licence Issue and Maintenance Committee imposed the following conditions and restrictions on Mr. Castonguay:
 

  1. Within 6 months of notification of this decision, the licensee must complete the training course entitled The broker as a self-employed worker provided by the OACIQ Training Department.
 
  1. Within 30 days of notification of this decision, the licensee shall send the OACIQ Registry Service proof of his registration for the training mentioned in paragraph (a).
 
  1. Within 3 months of notification of this decision, the licensee must take the training course McGill Personal Finance Essentials and send proof thereof to the OACIQ Registry Service.
 
  1. For 36 months following the notification of this decision, the licensee shall be prohibited from carrying on real estate brokerage activities on his own account.
 
  1. Until 36 months following the notification of this decision, the licensee shall be prohibited from carrying on real estate brokerage activities within a business corporation.
 
  1. For 36 months following the notification of this decision, the licensee shall enter into and maintain a written agreement with the agency within which he carries on his real estate brokerage activities to the effect that the latter retains the GST and QST payable to him until he is required to remit them upon transmission of his tax return to be kept in the agency's file.
 
  1. Until 36 months following the notification of this decision, the licensee shall enter into and maintain a written agreement with the agency within which he carries on his real estate brokerage activities to the effect that the latter holds a minimum of 20% of his remuneration for the purpose of paying his taxes, until such time as he is required to remit it upon transmission of a copy of his notices of assessment, or for the purpose of making instalment payments.
 
  1. A copy of the agreement mentioned in paragraphs (f) and (g) shall be sent to the OACIQ Registry Service within thirty (30) days of notification of this decision.
 
  1. In the event of any agency change during the 36-month period, the licensee shall enter into a new agreement under the same conditions with the new agency and send a copy thereof to the Organization’s Registry Service within 30 days following the agency change.
 
  1. The 36-month period shall end only upon the completion of this period with an active real estate broker's licence.
 
  1. The 36-month period shall be suspended in the event the licensee suspends or revokes his real estate broker's licence.
 

Should the licensee fail to comply with the above conditions and restrictions, his real estate broker's licence shall be suspended until he does so.

Should Mr. Castonguay fail to comply with the above conditions and restrictions, his right to engage in professional real estate brokerage activities shall be suspended until he does so.

This notice is given in accordance with section 33 of the Regulation respecting broker’s and agency licences.

The decision became enforceable on October 8, 2024.

Brossard, October 8, 2024.

Registry of the Licence Issue and Maintenance Committee