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CONSUMER CREDIT REGULATION 1995 - SECT 39

39 Requirements for print or type

(1) For the purposes of section 162(1)(b) of the Code, print or type must be not less than 10 point.

Note--
Section 162(1)(b) of the Code provides that a credit contract, guarantee or notice given by a credit provider under the Code, to the extent that it is printed or typed, must conform with the provisions of the regulations as to print or type.

(2) For the purposes of section 162(1A)(b) of the Code, if a credit contract, mortgage or guarantee or a notice given by a credit provider under the Code is transmitted by electronic communication--

(a) the electronic communication must not incorporate any image, message, advertisement or other feature that distracts, or is reasonably likely to distract, the recipient or otherwise reduces or interferes, or is reasonably likely to reduce or interfere, with the recipient's ability to understand the credit contract, mortgage or guarantee or notice; and
(b) if an image, message, advertisement or other feature accompanies or is associated with the electronic communication, it must be readily distinguishable from the credit contract, mortgage or guarantee or notice; and
(c) the recipient must be readily able to scroll through the whole of the credit contract, mortgage or guarantee or notice; and
(d) the full address (not being a post office box) and telephone number at which the credit provider may be contacted must be included in the credit contract, mortgage or guarantee or notice.


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