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PAWNBROKERS AND SECOND-HAND DEALERS ACT 1994 - SECT 63

63 .         Pawnbroker not to charge establishment fee

        (1)         A pawnbroker must not require or receive any fee, other than by way of interest, in respect of a person’s application to enter into a contract with the pawnbroker.

        Penalty: $2 000.

        (2)         A provision in, or condition of —

            (a)         a contract; or

            (b)         an agreement or arrangement in relation to entering into a contract,

                for a payment other than interest in consideration for entering into a contract with a pawnbroker is of no effect.



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