National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

5(1)

Amended by:


Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Law Improvement Package No. 1) Act 2023 (assent 20/9/2023)

3-Sch2-Cl681

Commenced Action Note
20/10/2023 Amend Amended definition 'AFCA scheme'

3-Sch2-Cl682

Commenced Action Note
20/10/2023 Amend Amended definition 'Australian financial services licence'

3-Sch2-Cl683

Commenced Action Note
20/10/2023 Amend Amended definition 'director'

3-Sch3-Cl42

Commenced Action Note
20/10/2023 Amend Amended definition 'financial services licensee'

Treasury Laws Amendment (Modernising Business Communications and Other Measures) Act 2023 (assent 14/9/2023)

3-Sch1-Cl73

Commenced Action Note
15/09/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'virtual enquiry technology'

3-Sch4-Cl85

Commenced Action Note
15/09/2023 Amend Inserted 'financial services licensee'

Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 (assent 14/9/2023)

3-Sch1-Cl69

Commenced Action Note
15/09/2023 Amend Amended definition 'large ADI'

Financial Sector Reform Act 2022 (assent 12/12/2022)

Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch4-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
12/06/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'repayment date'
12/06/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'unsolicited communication to a consumer'

3-Sch4-Cl20

Commenced Action Note
12/06/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'consumer lease for household goods'
12/06/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'household goods'

3-Sch4-Cl57

Commenced Action Note
19/12/2022 Amend Inserted definition 'proscribed referral'

3-Sch4-Cl60

Commenced Action Note
13/12/2022 Amend Inserted definition 'avoidance purpose'
13/12/2022 Amend Inserted definition 'constitutional corporation'
13/12/2022 Amend Inserted definition 'constitutional trade and commerce'
13/12/2022 Amend Inserted definition 'scheme'

3-Sch4-Cl74

Commenced Action Note
12/06/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'constrained document'
12/06/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'constrained information'
12/06/2023 Amend Inserted definition 'hardship notice'

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2021 (assent 1/3/2021)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch2-Cl602

Commenced Action Note
1/09/2021 Amend Repealed definition 'Federal Circuit Court'

3-Sch2-Cl603

Commenced Action Note
1/09/2021 Amend Amended definition 'lower court'

3-Sch2-Cl604

Commenced Action Note
1/09/2021 Amend Amended definition 'relevant superior court'

National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Mandatory Credit Reporting and Other Measures) Act 2021 (assent 16/2/2021)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch1-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'banking group'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'credit information'

3-Sch1-Cl2

Commenced Action Note
17/02/2021 Amend Substituted definition 'credit provider'

3-Sch1-Cl3

Commenced Action Note
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'Part 3-2CA body'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'credit reporting body'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'declaration of contravention'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'eligible credit account'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'eligible credit reporting body'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'eligible licensee'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'evidential burden'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'head company'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'large ADI'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'mandatory credit information'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'personal information'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'sensitive information'
17/02/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'supply requirements'

3-Sch2-Cl15

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2022 Amend Inserted definition 'financial hardship information'

Territories Legislation Amendment Act 2020 (assent 17/12/2020)

Addendum to the Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch2-Cl56

Commenced Action Note
2/08/2021 Amend Repealed definition 'Australia'

3-Sch2-Cl57

Commenced Action Note
2/08/2021 Amend Substituted definition 'Territory'

Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response) Act 2020 (assent 17/12/2020)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch1-Cl9

Commenced Action Note
1/01/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'approved code of conduct'
1/01/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'code of conduct'
1/01/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'enforceable code provision'
1/01/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'mandatory code of conduct'
1/01/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'subscriber'

3-Sch10-Cl12

Commenced Action Note
1/10/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'Reference Checking and Information Sharing Protocol'

3-Sch11-Cl12

Commenced Action Note
1/10/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'core obligation'
1/10/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'knowledge'
1/10/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'recklessness'
1/10/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'reportable situation'

Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 (assent 22/6/2020)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch1-Cl14

Commenced Action Note
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'Australian business law'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'Commonwealth body'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'Registrar'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'data standards'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'designated secrecy provision'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'disclosure framework'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'government entity'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'official employment'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'protected information'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'secrecy provision'
4/04/2021 Amend Inserted definition 'taxation law'

Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) Act 2020 (assent 17/2/2020)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch4-Cl23

Commenced Action Note
18/02/2020 Amend Substituted definition 'banning order'

3-Sch4-Cl24

Commenced Action Note
18/02/2020 Amend Inserted definition 'control'

Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Protecting Consumers (2019 Measures)) Act 2020 (assent 17/2/2020)

Replacement Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch3-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
18/02/2020 Amend Inserted definition 'associate'

3-Sch3-Cl3

Commenced Action Note
18/02/2020 Amend Inserted definition 'conflicted remuneration'
18/02/2020 Amend Inserted definition 'mortgage broker'
18/02/2020 Amend Inserted definition 'mortgage intermediary'

3-Sch3-Cl7

Commenced Action Note
18/02/2020 Amend Inserted definition 'indirect remuneration'

Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Corporate and Financial Sector Penalties) Act 2019 (assent 12/3/2019)

Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch3-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'annual turnover'
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'benefit derived and detriment avoided'

3-Sch3-Cl2

Commenced Action Note
13/03/2019 Amend Substituted definition 'contravention'

3-Sch3-Cl3

Commenced Action Note
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'individual fine formula'
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'infringement notice'
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'payment period'
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'pecuniary penalty order'
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'relinquishment order'
13/03/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'subject to an infringement notice'

Treasury Laws Amendment (Putting Consumers First - Establishment of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority) Act 2018 (assent 5/3/2018)

Revised Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - SEN

4-Sch1-Cl34

Commenced Action Note
6/03/2018 Amend Inserted definition 'AFCA scheme'

4-Sch1-Cl63

Commenced Action Note
6/03/2018 Amend Repealed definition 'approved external dispute resolution scheme'

Treasury Laws Amendment (Banking Measures No. 1) Act 2018 (assent 5/3/2018)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch5-Cl15

Commenced Action Note
1/01/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'credit limit reduction entitlement'

3-Sch5-Cl21

Commenced Action Note
1/01/2019 Amend Inserted definition 'credit card termination entitlement'

Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 (assent 29/02/2016)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch2-Cl299

Commenced Action Note
1/03/2017 Amend Amended definition 'insolvent'

Federal Circuit Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments) Act 2013 (assent 14/03/2013)

Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch1-Cl418

Commenced Action Note
12/04/2013 Amend Inserted definition 'Federal Circuit Court'

3-Sch2-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
12/04/2013 Amend Amended definition 'lower court'
12/04/2013 Amend Amended definition 'relevant superior court'

Consumer Credit Legislation Amendment (Enhancements) Act 2012 (assent 17/09/2012)

Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch2-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
18/09/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'reverse mortgage'

3-Sch2-Cl4

Commenced Action Note
18/09/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'reverse mortgage information statement'

3-Sch3-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
1/03/2013 Amend Inserted definition 'short-term credit contract'

3-Sch3-Cl2

Commenced Action Note
1/03/2013 Amend Inserted definition 'small amount credit contract'

3-Sch5-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
1/03/2013 Amend Amended definition 'lessor'

3-Sch5-Cl2

Commenced Action Note
1/03/2013 Amend "Repealed definition 'value of a credit contractmortgage

3-Sch5-Cl3

Commenced Action Note
1/03/2013 Amend Inserted definition 'value'

National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Home Loans and Credit Cards) Act 2011 (assent 25/11/2011)

Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch1-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
1/01/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'Key Facts Sheet'

3-Sch1-Cl10

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'credit card contract'

3-Sch1-Cl12

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'credit limit increase invitation'

3-Sch1-Cl14

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Substituted definition 'Key Facts Sheet'

3-Sch1-Cl15

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'linked'

3-Sch1-Cl17

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'use'

3-Sch1-Cl2

Commenced Action Note
1/01/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'residential property'

3-Sch1-Cl3

Commenced Action Note
1/01/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'standard home loan'

3-Sch1-Cl6

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'annual percentage rate'

3-Sch1-Cl8

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'continuing credit contract'

3-Sch1-Cl9

Commenced Action Note
1/07/2012 Amend Inserted definition 'credit card'

Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 (assent 27/06/2011)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch2-Cl781

Commenced Action Note
27/12/2011 Amend Amended definition 'Australia'

3-Sch2-Cl782

Commenced Action Note
27/12/2011 Amend Amended definition 'insolvent'

National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment Act 2010 (assent 3/03/2010)

Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS

3-Sch1-Cl1

Commenced Action Note
3/03/2010 Amend Repealed definition 'initial National Credit Act'

3-Sch1-Cl2

Commenced Action Note
3/03/2010 Amend Repealed definition 'initial Transitional Act'