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National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009
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272C Interpretation of modifications
Subdivision B—Modifications
272D Major modifications—evidential material
272E Major modifications—who may apply for a warrant etc.
272F Major modifications—purposes for which things may be used and shared
272G Minor modifications
Part 6‑4—Proceedings after an investigation
273 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Proceedings after an investigation
274 ASIC may prosecute
275 ASIC may bring civil proceedings
Part 6‑5—Hearings
276 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Hearings
277 Power to hold hearings
278 General discretion to hold hearing in public or private
279 Request by person appearing at hearing that it take place in public
280 Certain hearings to take place in private
281 ASIC may restrict publication of certain material
282 Who may be present when hearing takes place in private
283 Involvement of person entitled to appear at hearing
284 Power to summon witnesses and take evidence
285 Proceedings at hearings
285A Proceedings at hearings
286 ASIC to take account of evidence and submissions
287 Reference to court of question of law arising at hearing
288 Protection of ASIC members etc.
Part 6‑5A—Penalties for offences
288A Guide to this Part
Division 2—Penalty for committing an offence
288B Penalty for committing an offence
288C Penalty applicable to an offence committed by an individual
288D Penalty applicable to an offence committed by a body corporate
288E Meaning of benefit derived and detriment avoided because of an offence
288F Where is the penalty for an offence specified?
288G If no penalty is specified
Part 6‑5B—Infringement notices
288H Guide to this Part
Division 2—Infringement notices
288J When an infringement notice may be given
288K Provisions subject to an infringement notice
288L Matters to be included in an infringement notice
288M Payment period
288N Extension of time to pay amount
288P Payment by instalments
288Q Withdrawal of an infringement notice
288R Effect of payment of amount
288S Effect of this Part
Part 6‑6—Offences under this Chapter
289 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Offences
290 Contraventions of requirements made under this Chapter
291 False information
293 Disrupting hearings
294 Concealing books relevant to investigation
295 Self‑incrimination
296 Legal professional privilege
297 Powers of court relating to contraventions of this Chapter
Part 6‑7—ASIC’s powers in relation to contraventions of this Chapter
298 Guide to this Part
Division 2—ASIC’s powers in relation to contraventions of this Chapter
299 Application of this Part
300 Orders by ASIC relating to credit contracts, mortgages, guarantees or consumer leases
301 Orders under this Part
Part 6‑7A—Product intervention orders
301A Guide to this Part
Division 2—Product intervention orders
301B Definitions
301C Application of product intervention orders
301D ASIC may make product intervention orders
301E Significant detriment to consumers
301F ASIC to consult before making product intervention orders
301G Commencement and duration of product intervention orders
301H Extension of product intervention orders
301J Amendment of product intervention orders
301K Revocation of product intervention orders
301L ASIC to issue public notice of product intervention orders
301M Remaking product intervention orders
301N Product intervention orders may require notification
301P Enforcement of product intervention orders
Part 6‑8—Evidentiary use of certain material
302 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Evidentiary use of certain material
303 Statements made at an examination: proceedings against examinee
304 Statements made at an examination: other proceedings
305 Weight of evidence admitted under section 304
306 Objection to admission of statements made at examination
307 Copies of, or extracts from, certain books
308 Report under Part 6‑1
309 Exceptions to admissibility of report
310 Material otherwise admissible
Part 6‑9—Miscellaneous provisions relating to compliance and enforcement
311 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Miscellaneous provisions relating to compliance and enforcement
312 Requirement made of a body corporate
313 Evidence of authority
314 Giving documents to natural persons
315 Place and time for production of books
316 Application of Crimes Act and Evidence Act
317 Allowances and expenses
318 Expenses of investigation under Part 6‑1
319 Recovery of expenses of investigation
320 Compliance with this Chapter
321 Effect of this Chapter
322 Enforcement of undertakings
An Act relating to credit, and for related purposes
Chapter 1—Introduction
Part 1‑1—Introduction