Acts/CWLTH· 2009

National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

Short title: NCCP Act

In forceact

Summary

Federal regulation of consumer credit. Establishes the ACL (Australian Credit Licence) regime. Schedule 1 contains the National Credit Code (NCC). Responsible lending obligations in Chapter 3 — credit providers must not enter credit contracts unsuitable for consumers. From 10 June 2025, captures BNPL as low-cost credit contracts.

Topics

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