s. s. 86 86AA application unless the application is amended to identify the debtors. (3) The Tribunal may authorise notice of an S. 86(3) inserted by application under this section to be given by the No. 34/1991 publication of the notice in a newspaper s. 8(2). circulating within the State or Australia if the Tribunal considers that (because of the number of debtors and other circumstances of the case) it is impracticable to give notice to each debtor and it is otherwise appropriate to give notice by such publication. (4) If the debtors affected by any such applications S. 86(4) inserted by are not identified in the notice, the following No. 34/1991 information must be included in the notice— s. 8(2). (a) the name of the credit provider; (b) a general description of the regulated contracts concerned; (c) the period during which the contracts were entered into; (d) the nature of the contraventions or failures to which the application relates. (5) Each debtor who may be affected by any such S. 86(5) inserted by application is taken to have been personally No. 34/1991 served with a notice so published and (despite s. 8(2). anything to the contrary in the Credit (Administration) Act 1984 or regulations under that Act) is not entitled to any other notice of the application. 86AA General order varying civil penalty for minor errors S. 86AA inserted by No. 19/1998 (1) In this section, means a contravention minor error s. 3. of or a failure to comply with this Act which is unlikely to disadvantage the debtors concerned in any significant respect. (2) If a credit provider makes an application to the Tribunal under section 86 and requests the
application unless the application is amended to identify the debtors. s. 86 S. 86(3) inserted by No. 34/1991 s. 8(2). (3) The Tribunal may authorise notice of an application under this section to be given by the publication of the notice in a newspaper circulating within the State or Australia if the Tribunal considers that (because of the number of debtors and other circumstances of the case) it is impracticable to give notice to each debtor and it is otherwise appropriate to give notice by such publication. S. 86(4) inserted by No. 34/1991 s. 8(2). (4) If the debtors affected by any such applications are not identified in the notice, the following information must be included in the notice— (a) the name of the credit provider; (b) a general description of the regulated contracts concerned; (c) the period during which the contracts were entered into; (d) the nature of the contraventions or failures to which the application relates. S. 86(5) inserted by No. 34/1991 s. 8(2). (5) Each debtor who may be affected by any such application is taken to have been personally served with a notice so published and (despite anything to the contrary in the Credit (Administration) Act 1984 or regulations under that Act) is not entitled to any other notice of the application. S. 86AA inserted by No. 19/1998 s. 3. 86AA General order varying civil penalty for minor errors s. 86AA (1) In this section, minor error means a contravention of or a failure to comply with this Act which is unlikely to disadvantage the debtors concerned in any significant respect. (2) If a credit provider makes an application to the Tribunal under section 86 and requests the
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