Credit Act 1984
Div 1Credit sale contracts and loan contracts
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Division 1 — Credit sale contracts and loan contracts
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Application of Part 49
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Contracts to be in writing 50
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Form of offer to enter into contract 50
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Credit provider to give offeror notice of acceptance etc. 53
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Credit provider to give debtor prescribed statement 53
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Credit sale contracts, content of 54
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Loan contracts, content of 56
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Credit sale contracts that consolidate amounts due under other such contracts, content and rescission of 58
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Annual percentage rate in contracts 60
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Annual percentage rates for loan contracts secured by land mortgage 61
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More than one rate of interest in contract etc. not permitted in contracts 61
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Variation of contracts ineffective without notice 62
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Breach of s. 31, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40(1) or 91(1), effect of 62
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Credit provider not to enter contract that does not comply with this Division 63
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Minimum credit charge, restrictions as to 63
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Credit provider, on request, to give debtor etc. statement of payments etc. 64
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Credit provider, on request, to give debtor etc. copy of some documents 65
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Tribunal may determine reasonable legal fees etc. 66