Queensland Consolidated Regulations

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CONSUMER CREDIT REGULATION 1995 - SECT 33C

33C Warnings about comparison rate

(1) For the purposes of section 146H(1) of the Code, the warning about the accuracy of a comparison rate in a credit advertisement must--

(a) include the short statement or long statement; and
(b) be given in the same form as the comparison rate is given unless the credit advertisement is on television, the Internet or other electronic display medium.

(2) For the purposes of section 146O(1) of the Code, the warning about the accuracy of a comparison rate in a comparison rate schedule must include the long statement.

(3) A warning may also contain a statement that the credit provider does not provide credit for an amount, or a term, or both, specified in a credit advertisement or comparison rate schedule.

(4) In this section--

long statement means the following statement--

'WARNING: This comparison rate applies only to the example or examples given. Different amounts and terms will result in different comparison rates. Costs such as redraw fees or early repayment fees, and cost savings such as fee waivers, are not included in the comparison rate but may influence the cost of the loan.'.

short statement means the following statement--

'WARNING: This comparison rate is true only for the examples given and may not include all fees and charges. Different terms, fees or other loan amounts might result in a different comparison rate.'.



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