Second Reading Speeches

Insurance Contracts Amendment (Unfair Terms) Bill 2013

Type
Government
Portfolio
Treasury
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Insurance Contracts Act 1984
to provide: an unfair contract terms regime for standard form consumer contracts of general insurance; and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission with enforcement and investigation powers to administer the regime; and
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
to make consequential amendments.

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