This Part has a number of miscellaneous rules that require responsible lending conduct when engaging in credit activities or particular types of credit activities. Some of these rules apply to a person even if the person is not required to be licensed.
Division 2 prohibits licensees from making particular representations when providing a credit service to a consumer.
Division 2A restricts the use and disclosure of certain documents and information.
Division 3 prohibits a person (whether licensed or not) from giving false or misleading information in the course of engaging in a credit activity.
Division 4 may require a credit provider or lessor (whether licensed or not) to give notice when, and in some cases before, giving an employer of a debtor or lessee an authorisation by the debtor or lessee to make deductions from amounts payable by the employer to the debtor or lessee.
Division 5 provides that ASIC may determine periods for the purpose of determining the unsuitability of credit card contracts.
Division 6 prohibits licensees that carry on a business of providing credit under small amount credit contracts from making certain kinds of referrals (called proscribed referrals) in certain circumstances.