Competition and Consumer Act 2010
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55A Definitions
In this Part:
excessive, in relation to a payment surcharge, has the meaning given by subsection 55B(2).
infringement notice compliance period has the meaning given by subsection 55M(1).
listed corporation has the meaning given by section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
payment surcharge means:
(a) an amount charged, in addition to the price of goods or services, for processing payment for the goods or services; or
(b) an amount (however described) charged for using one payment method rather than another.
payment system standard means a standard determined under section 18 of the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998.
surcharge information notice has the meaning given by subsection 55C(3).
surcharge participant has the meaning given by subsection 55C(2).