National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

SCHEDULE 1 - NATIONAL CREDIT CODE  

Note:

See section 3 of the National Credit Act.

PART 14 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO INTERPRETATION  

Division 3 - Terms and references  

210   Meaning of may and must etc.  

210(1)    
In this Code, the word may , or a similar word or expression, used in relation to a power indicates that the power may be exercised or not exercised, at discretion.

210(2)    
In this Code, the word must , or a similar word or expression, used in relation to a power indicates that the power is required to be exercised.

210(3)    
This section has effect despite any rule of construction to the contrary.




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