4Definitions

4 Definitions

(1) In this Act:

chargeable matter means any of the following:

(a) the lodgment of a document under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 or the National Consumer Credit Protection (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2009;
(b) the inclusion of a document in a register maintained under either of those Acts;
(c) the inspection or search of a register kept by, or a document in the custody of, ASIC under either of those Acts;
(d) the making available by ASIC, under either of those Acts, of information (whether in the form of a document or otherwise);
(e) the production by ASIC, under a subpoena, of such a register or document;
(f) the issuing of a document or of a copy of a document, the granting of a licence, registration, consent or approval, or the doing of any other act, under either of those Acts, by the Minister or ASIC;
(g) the making of an inquiry of, or an application to, the Minister, or ASIC, in relation to a matter arising under either of those Acts;
(h) the submission to ASIC of a document for examination by ASIC.

representative of a person:

(a) if the person is a licensee—has the same meaning as in section 5 of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009; and
(b) if the person is a registered person (within the meaning of the National Consumer Credit Protection (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2009—has the same meaning as in section 4 of that Act; and
(c) otherwise—has the same meaning as in section 5 of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009.

(2) Other expressions used in this Act that are defined in the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 have the same meanings as they have in those Acts.