Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) This section applies if a debtor intends to sign an authority under subsection 188(1) of the Act and the debtor is:
(a) unable to read the relevant material, because the debtor:
(i) is blind or has low vision; or
(ii) is illiterate or partially literate; or
(iii) is insufficiently familiar with the English language; or
(b) unable to sign the authority or an acknowledgement under subsection 59(3) of this instrument relating to the authority because of a physical incapacity.
(2) The authority and the acknowledgement may be signed by another person, who must sign a statement:
(a) if subparagraph (1)(a)(i) or (ii) applies--that the person has read the relevant material to the debtor; or
(b) if subparagraph (1)(a)(iii) applies--that the person has interpreted the relevant material to the debtor in a language with which the person and debtor are familiar; or
(c) if paragraph (1)(b) applies--that the person believes that the debtor has read and understood the relevant material.
(3) In this section:
"relevant material" means the authority, the information prescribed by section 59 and the acknowledgement under subsection 59(3) relating to the authority.