South Australian Consolidated Acts

CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS ACT 1972 - SECT 17

17—Nature of writing

        (1)         A provision of a written consumer contract that—

            (a)         is in handwriting that is not clear and legible; or

            (b)         is printed in type the dimensions of which do not comply with the regulations,

is not enforceable against the consumer by the supplier.

        (2)         If a consumer has been supplied with a copy of a consumer contract, the contract will not be regarded as being in conformity with subsection (1) unless that copy is in conformity with that subsection.