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National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009
Div 1AThe Registrar
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Division 1A—The Registrar
Subdivision A—The Registrar
212A Appointment of the Registrar
212B Functions
212C Powers
212D Directions by Minister
212E Delegation
212F Assisted decision making
212G Liability for damages
Subdivision B—How the Registrar is to perform and exercise functions and powers
212H Data standards
212J Giving information to the Registrar
212K How the Registrar is to perform and exercise functions and powers
Subdivision C—Disclosure of information
212L Disclosure framework
212M Protection of confidentiality of protected information
212N Authorisation of recording or disclosure
212P Preventing disclosure of particular protected information
212Q Authorisation for purposes of Privacy Act
212R Disclosure to a court
212S Extracts of information to be admissible in evidence
212T Annual report
212U Rules
Division 2—Registers relating to credit activities
213 Credit registers
214 Inspection and public availability of credit registers
Part 5‑2—Documents lodged with ASIC or required by this Act
215 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Lodgment of documents with ASIC
216 When documents are lodged with ASIC
217 Approved forms for documents to be lodged with ASIC
218 ASIC may refuse to receive document etc.
Division 3—ASIC’s register of documents
219 Register of documents lodged with ASIC
220 ASIC may require person to give information for document registers
221 Written document setting out information from document registers is prima facie evidence of matters
Division 4—Other provisions relating to documents lodged with ASIC or required under this Act
222 Certified copy or extract of document lodged with ASIC is admissible in evidence
223 ASIC may destroy or dispose of certain documents
224 Court may order lodgment of document etc.
225 False or misleading documents
Part 5‑3—Concealment or falsification of credit books
226 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Prohibitions relating to the concealment or falsification of credit books
227 Concealing etc. of credit books
228 Falsification of credit books
229 Precautions against falsification of credit books
Part 5‑4—Fees imposed by the National Consumer Credit Protection (Fees) Act 2009
230 Guide to this Part
Division 2—Fees imposed by the National Consumer Credit Protection (Fees) Act 2009
231 Fees are payable to the Commonwealth
232 Lodgment of document without payment of fee
233 Doing act without payment of fee
234 Effect of sections 232 and 233
235 Waiver and refund of fees
236 Debts due to the Commonwealth
237 Payment of fee does not give right to inspect or search
Part 5‑5—Other administrative matters