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“The BCCC plays a strategic function in monitoring the effectiveness of the new Banking Code of Practice and shaping good industry practice”
In force since July 1 last year, the new ASIC-approved Banking Code of Practice contains a big step up in protections for customers.
The 2019 Banking Code of Practice commenced on 1 July 2019.
Australia’s banks will comply with a strong new code of practice that significantly increases and enshrines customer protections and introduces tough new penalties for breaches from tomorrow. The ASIC-approved Banking Code of Practice represents the most significant increase to customer protections under a code in the industry’s history. From 1 July, under the new Banking… Read more »
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