Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868:clause:2_73
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 73
Character Range: 149347–150248

73  Permitted hours for negotiating an unsolicited consumer agreement

 (1) A dealer must not call on a person for the purpose of negotiating an unsolicited consumer agreement, or for an incidental or related purpose:
 (a) at any time on a Sunday or a public holiday; or
 (b) before 9 am on any other day; or
 (c) after 6 pm on any other day (or after 5 pm if the other day is a Saturday).

Note: A pecuniary penalty may be imposed for a contravention of this subsection.

 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the dealer calls on the person in accordance with consent that:
 (a) was given by the person to the dealer or a person acting on the dealer's behalf; and
 (b) was not given in the presence of the dealer or a person acting on the dealer's behalf.

Note: The Do Not Call Register Act 2006 may apply to a telephone call made for the purpose of negotiating an unsolicited consumer agreement.