Debt Collectors (Field Agents and Collection Agents) Act 2014
sec.94Return of registration certificate when registration suspended or cancelled
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sec.94 Return of registration certificate when registration suspended or cancelled
A subagent whose registration has been suspended or cancelled must, unless the subagent has a reasonable excuse, return the subagent’s registration certificate to the chief executive— if the registration was suspended under section 96 —within 14 days after the subagent receives an information notice about the suspension; or if the registration was cancelled under section 97 —within 14 days after the subagent is convicted of the serious offence; or otherwise—within 14 days after the suspension or cancellation takes effect. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
- (a) if the registration was suspended under section 96 —within 14 days after the subagent receives an information notice about the suspension; or
- (b) if the registration was cancelled under section 97 —within 14 days after the subagent is convicted of the serious offence; or
- (c) otherwise—within 14 days after the suspension or cancellation takes effect.