National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Small Amount Credit Contract and Consumer Lease Reforms) Bill 2020 [2020] AUSStaCSBSD 227 (9 December 2020)

• National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Small Amount Credit Contract and Consumer Lease Reforms) Bill 2020

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National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Small Amount Credit Contract and Consumer Lease Reforms) Bill 2020

Purpose	This bill seeks to amend the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 and the National Credit Code in relation to small amount credit contracts and consumer leases
Sponsor	Mr Andrew Wilkie MP
Introduced	House of Representative on 30 November 2020

1.1 This bill is identical to a bill that was introduced in the House of Representatives on 26 February 2018.^[15] The committee raised a number of scrutiny concerns in relation to the earlier bill in Scrutiny Digest 13 of 2018^[16] and reiterates those comments in relation to this bill.

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[15] The earlier bill was introduced by the former Member for Perth, Mr Tim Hammond MP, and was removed from the House of Representatives Notice Paper in accordance with standing order 42. See explanatory memorandum, p. 2.

[16] Senate Scrutiny of Bills Committee, Scrutiny Digest 3 of 2018, pp. 24-27.