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Sch 1 (National Credit Code), s 27

Definitions relating to interest

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Volume 1Chapters 1 to 6 (sections 1 to 322)
Schedule 1National Credit Code
Part 5-4Fees imposed by the National Consumer Credit Protection (Fees) Act 2009
Division 1Introduction

27 Definitions relating to interest

(1)

In this Code:

annual percentage rate under a credit contract means a rate specified in the contract as an annual percentage rate.

daily percentage rate means the rate determined by dividing the annual percentage rate by 365.

default rate means a higher annual percentage rate permitted by section 30.

unpaid balance under a credit contract at any time means the difference between all amounts credited and all amounts debited to the debtor under the contract at that time.

unpaid daily balance for a day under a credit contract means the unpaid balance under the contract at the end of that day.

(2)

A credit contract may specify, for the purposes of payments or any other purposes under the contract, when a day ends. Different times of the day may be specified for different purposes.

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