Credit Act 1984
Div 2Continuing credit contracts
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Division 2 — Continuing credit contracts
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Interpretation 67
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Application of Part 68
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Billing cycle, meaning and maximum period of 70
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Payment of supplier by credit provider on behalf of debtor 70
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Chargeable amount for billing cycle, meaning and maximum of 71
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Amount payable under contract, restrictions as to 72
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Credit charge for billing cycle, meaning and maximum of 72
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Annual percentage rates for contracts 74
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Billing cycle less than one month 75
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Non‑business days 75
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Credit provider to give debtor prescribed statement 76
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Credit provider to give debtor certain information 76
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Variation of contracts ineffective without notice 77
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Credit provider to give debtor statement of account as per Sch. 7 78
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Billing errors, notice, effect and correction of 80
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Credit provider to give debtor request for payment etc. before starting recovery proceedings 81
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Statement of account not to include opening balance in some circumstances 81
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Statement of account not needed in some circumstances 82
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Credit provider to pay amounts owed to debtor upon request 83
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Breach of s. 3(4), 59, 61, 91(1) etc., effect of 83
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Credit provider, on request, to give debtor etc. copy of notice given under s. 3(4), 59 or 60 84