Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) Act 2020 (3 of 2020)

Schedule 4   Banning orders

Part 2   Consumer credit amendments

National Consumer Credit Protection (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2009

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Insert:

Schedule 14 - Application and transitional provisions for Schedule 4 to the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) Act 2020

1 Application - conduct etc. relevant to new banning and disqualification orders

When making either of the following orders at or after the commencement of Part 2 of Schedule 4 to the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) Act 2020:

(a) a banning order;

(b) a disqualification order described in paragraph 86(2)(a) of the National Credit Act;

regard may be had to acts, omissions, states of affairs or matters before, at or after that commencement.

2 Transitional - existing banning and disqualification orders

(1) An order made under subsection 80(1) of the National Credit Act, that is in force immediately before the commencement of Part 2 of Schedule 4 to the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) Act 2020, continues in force (and may be dealt with) as if it had been made under that subsection as amended by that Part.

(2) An order described in paragraph 86(2)(a) of the National Credit Act that:

(a) was made under subsection 86(2) of that Act; and

(b) is in force immediately before the commencement of Part 2 of Schedule 4 to the Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response - Stronger Regulators (2019 Measures)) Act 2020;

continues in force (and may be dealt with) as if it had been made under that subsection as amended by that Part.

(3) Section 83 of the National Credit Act applies to an order covered by subitem (1) as if the words "because of a change in any of the circumstances based on which ASIC made the order" were omitted from subsection 83(1) of that Act.