Victorian Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW AND FAIR TRADING ACT 2012 (NO. 21 OF 2012) - SECT 79

    (1)     This section applies if a consumer makes a request under section 78 and—

        (a)     does not receive any of the information referred to in section 78(3) within 30 days after making the request; or

        (b)     is informed that the credit reporting agent has not made any amendment or supplement to or deletion from the information recorded in relation to the consumer; or

        (c)     is not satisfied with any amendment supplement or deletion of which the consumer is informed.

    (2)     The consumer may apply to the Magistrates' Court for an order requiring the credit reporting agent to make any or any further amendment or supplement to or deletion from information compiled in relation to that consumer.

    (3)     A consumer must serve written notice of an application under subsection (2) on the credit reporting agent within 7 days after making the application.