Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 56AU

Conduct of agents etc. of a CDR entity attributable to the CDR entity

  (1)   For the purposes of this Part and the consumer data rules, each of the following provisions applies to a CDR entity who is not a body corporate in a corresponding way to the way that provision applies to a CDR entity who is a body corporate:

  (a)   section   84 of this Act;

  (b)   section   97 of the Regulatory Powers Act (to the extent that it applies in relation to a provision of this Part).

Acts done in relation to an agent of a CDR entity taken to be done in relation to the CDR entity

  (2)   For the purposes of this Part and the consumer data rules, if an act is done by a person in relation to another person (the agent ) who:

  (a)   is acting on behalf of a CDR entity; and

  (b)   is so acting within the agent's actual or apparent authority;

the act is taken to have also been done in relation to the CDR entity.

Definitions

  (3)   In this section:

"CDR entity" means any of the following:

  (a)   a data holder of CDR data;

  (b)   an accredited person;

  (c)   a designated gateway for CDR data;

  (d)   an action service provider for a type of CDR action.