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National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

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On 10 December 2024, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Act 2024 (Cth) (“BNPL Act”) received royal assent. The BNPL Act contains 6 Schedules that respectively amend a range of statutes including relevantly the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth) which regulates the industry of BNPL products. Providers of BNPL products have six months before this new regulatory framework commences to apply for, or vary an existing Australian credit license as well as update their procedures, policies and contracts.