National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

CHAPTER 3 - RESPONSIBLE LENDING CONDUCT  

PART 3-5A - MORTGAGE BROKERS AND MORTGAGE INTERMEDIARIES  

Division 1 - Introduction  

Subdivision A - Guide to this Part  

SECTION 158K   GUIDE TO THIS PART  


This Part imposes obligations on mortgage brokers and mortgage intermediaries.

Mortgage brokers must act in the best interests of consumers when providing credit assistance in relation to credit contracts.

Where there is a conflict of interest, mortgage brokers must give priority to consumers in providing credit assistance in relation to credit contracts.

Mortgage brokers and mortgage intermediaries must not accept conflicted remuneration.

Employers, credit providers and mortgage intermediaries must not give conflicted remuneration to mortgage brokers or mortgage intermediaries.

The circumstances in which these bans on conflicted remuneration apply are to be set out in the regulations.


 

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