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National Consumer Credit Protection Act. Australia
Читать онлайн.Название National Consumer Credit Protection Act
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isbn 9785392086351
Автор произведения Australia
Жанр Юриспруденция, право
Издательство Проспект
mortgagor means the mortgagor under a mortgage.
National Credit Code means Schedule 1 to this Act, and includes:
(a) regulations made under section 329 for the purposes of that Schedule; and
(b) instruments made under that Schedule.
officer of the Commonwealth has the same meaning as in paragraph 75(v) of the Constitution.
penalty unit has the same meaning as in section 4AA of the Crimes Act 1914.
person has a meaning affected by section 14 (which deals with partnerships) and section 15 (which deals with multiple trustees).
power includes an authority.
premises includes:
(a) a structure, building, aircraft, vehicle or vessel; and
(b) any land or place (whether enclosed or built in or not); and
(c) a part of a structure, building, aircraft, vehicle, vessel or of such a place.
prescribed State or Territory order means an order under a law of a State or Territory, being an order of a kind prescribed by the regulations.
proceedings:
(a) when used in Chapter 6 (which deals with compliance and enforcement) — has the same meaning as the definition of proceeding in subsection 5(1) of the ASIC Act; and
(b) otherwise — means proceedings, whether criminal or civil, before a court.
qualified privilege has a meaning affected by section 16.
receiving court: see section 191.
record, when used in Chapter 6 (which deals with compliance and enforcement) in relation to an examination, means the whole or part of a record made under section 258 of statements made at the examination.
referred credit matter: see subsection 20(1).
referring State: see section 19.
registered company auditor has the same meaning as in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
related body corporate has the same meaning as in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
related criminal justice process decision: see section 188.
relevant criminal law: see subsection 204(5).
relevant superior court, in relation to a lower court, means:
(a) if the lower court is the Federal Magistrates Court — the Federal Court; or
(b) if the lower court is a court of a State or Territory — the Supreme Court of the State or Territory.
representative of a person means:
(a) if the person is a licensee:
(i) an employee or director of the licensee; or(ii) an employee or director of a related body corporate of the licensee; or (iii) a credit representative of the licensee; or (iv) any other person acting on behalf of the licensee; or
(b) otherwise:
(i) an employee or director of the person; or(ii) an employee or director of a related body corporate of the person; or (iii) any other person acting on behalf of the person.
senior manager has the same meaning as in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
serious fraud means an offence involving fraud or dishonesty, being an offence:
(a) against a law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory, or any other law; and
(b) punishable by imprisonment for life or for a period, or maximum period, of at least 3 months.
State, when used in a geographical sense, includes the coastal sea of the State.
statement, when used in Chapter 6 (which deals with compliance and enforcement) in relation to an examination, includes a question asked, an answer given, and any other comment or remark made, at the examination.
state of mind: the state of mind of a person includes:
(a) the knowledge, intention, opinion, belief or purpose of the person; and
(b) the person’s reasons for the intention, opinion, belief or purpose.
State or Territory credit licence means a licence or registration that:
(a) is granted under a law of a State or Territory; and
(b) authorises the licensee or registered person to engage in a credit activity.
strata corporation has the same meaning as in section 204 of the National Credit Code.
superior court means any of the following courts:
(a) the Federal Court;
(b) the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.
Territory means:
(a) the Australian Capital Territory; or
(b) the Northern Territory; or
(c) the Jervis Bay Territory;
and, when used in a geographical sense, includes the coastal sea of the Territory.
this Act includes instruments made under this Act.
this jurisdiction: see subsections 21(2) and (3).
transfer matter: see section 191.
transferring court: see section 191.
Transitional Act means the National Consumer Credit Protection (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2009, and includes instruments made under that Act.
tribunal means:
(a) a tribunal in Australia; or
(b) any other body, authority or person in Australia having power, by law or by consent of parties, to hear, receive or examine evidence.
value of a credit contract, mortgage, guarantee or consumer lease: see section 199.
within the authority: a representative’s conduct is within the authority of a person if:
(a) for a representative who is an employee of the person or of a related body corporate of the person — the conduct is within the scope of the employee’s employment; or
(b) for a representative who is a director of the person or of a related body corporate of the person — the conduct is within the scope of the director’s duties as director; or
(c) for a representative who is a credit representative of the person — the conduct is within the scope of the authorisation of the credit representative under subsection 64(1) or 65(1); or
(d) otherwise — the conduct is within the scope of the authority given by the person.
witness, in relation to a hearing before ASIC, means a person appearing at the hearing to give evidence.
written record, when used in Chapter 6 (which deals with compliance and enforcement) in relation to an examination, means:
(a) a record of the examination:
(i) that is made in writing; or(ii) as reduced to writing; or
(b) a part of such a record.
(2)