National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009
Note:
See section 3 of the National Credit Act.
PART 4 - CHANGES TO OBLIGATIONS UNDER CREDIT CONTRACTS, MORTGAGES AND GUARANTEES Division 1 - Unilateral changes by credit provider 63 Application of Division 63(1)This Division applies only to changes made unilaterally by a credit provider under a credit contract, mortgage or guarantee.
63(2)
This Division does not apply to the following changes under a credit contract:
(a) a change to a new annual percentage rate payable under the contract (not being a rate determined by referring to a reference rate), if both the new rate and when it takes effect are ascertainable from the contract;
(b) an increase in the amount of repayments, if the increase occurs automatically, as specified by the contract, and both the amount of the increase and when it takes effect are ascertainable from the contract;
(c) an increase in the term of a credit contract, if the increase occurs only because of an increase in the annual percentage rate or rates payable under the contract;
(d) a change made under Division 3.
63(3)
Nothing in this Division confers on a credit provider or a debtor any power or right to change the credit contract or its terms in addition to those conferred by the contract.
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