Section 56BZCCompetition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

No discrimination against CDR action instructions—service provider fails to perform CDR actions when it ordinarily performs actions of that type

A person contravenes this section if:

(a) the person is an action service provider for a type of CDR action; and

(b) the person is given a valid instruction under the consumer data rules to perform a CDR action of that type; and

(c) the person fails to perform the CDR action in accordance with the valid instruction; and

(d) having regard to criteria in the consumer data rules, the person would ordinarily perform actions of that type in the course of the person’s business.

Note: For enforcement, see Part VI (including section 76 for an order for payment of a pecuniary penalty).

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