Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Channic Pty Ltd (No 4) [2016] FCA 1174

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Channic Pty Ltd (No 4) [2016] FCA 1174 File number: QUD 536 of 2013

Judge: GREENWOOD J

Date of judgment: 30 September 2016

Catchwords: CONSUMER LAW – consideration of contended contraventions of ss 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 121 and 123 of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth) CONSUMER LAW – consideration of contended contraventions of ss 128, 129, 130, 131 and 133 of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth) CONSUMER LAW – consideration of contended contraventions of s 12CB of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) CONSUMER LAW – consideration of contended contraventions of s 76 of the National Credit Code, Schedule 1 to the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth)

Legislation: National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth), ss 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 121, 123, 128, 129, 130, 131 and 133 National Consumer Credit Protection (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2009 (Cth), ss 167 and 169, Schedule 1 Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth), ss 12CB, 12CC Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth), s 36

Cases cited: Paciocco v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (2016) 90 ALJR 835; [2016] HCA 28 Maxwell v Murphy (1957) 96 CLR 261 Jones v Dunkell (1959) 101 CLR 298 Hamilton v Whitehead (1988) 166 CLR 121; (1989) 7 ACLC 34 Yorke v Lucas (1985) 158 CLR 661 Re Waterfront Investments Group Pty Ltd (in liq) (2015) 105 ACSR 280; [2015] NSWSC 18 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v SensaSlim Australia Pty Ltd (in liq) (No 5) (2014) 98 ACSR 347.