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NATIONAL CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION ACT 2009 - SECT 133AF

Defences to obligation to provide a Key Facts Sheet

  (1)   For the purpose of applying subsection   133AD(2) or (3) to a failure by a licensee to provide a consumer with a Key Facts Sheet (the new Key Facts Sheet ) for a standard home loan, it is a defence if:

  (a)   the following conditions are satisfied:

  (i)   the licensee has previously provided the consumer with a Key Facts Sheet (the previous Key Facts Sheet ) for the standard home loan;

  (ii)   the new Key Facts Sheet would be the same (except for its date) as the previous Key Facts Sheet; or

  (b)   the licensee reasonably believes that:

  (i)   another person has previously provided the consumer with a Key Facts Sheet (the previous Key Facts Sheet ) for the standard home loan; and

  (ii)   the new Key Facts Sheet would be the same (except for its date) as the previous Key Facts Sheet; or

  (c)   the licensee reasonably believes that the consumer would not be eligible for the standard home loan; or

  (d)   under regulations made for the purpose of subsection   (2), the licensee is not required to provide the consumer with the new Key Facts Sheet.

Note:   For the purpose of subsection   133AD(3), a defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in this subsection   (see subsection   13.3(3) of the Criminal Code ).

  (2)   The regulations may prescribe circumstances in which a licensee is not required to provide a consumer with a Key Facts Sheet for a standard home loan.


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