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Small Credit Agreement for Australia

Small Credit Agreement Template for Australia

A standardized credit agreement template designed for use in Australia, compliant with the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 and the National Credit Code. This agreement facilitates smaller-scale lending arrangements between credit providers and borrowers, incorporating all mandatory consumer protection provisions, disclosure requirements, and financial terms required under Australian federal legislation. The document includes comprehensive terms covering credit amount, interest calculations, repayment schedules, borrower obligations, and default provisions, while maintaining accessibility and clarity for consumer use.

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What is a Small Credit Agreement?

The Small Credit Agreement is designed for use in Australian consumer lending contexts where credit providers extend smaller amounts of credit to individual borrowers. This document is specifically structured to comply with the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 and the National Credit Code, incorporating all mandatory disclosure requirements and consumer protections. It is particularly suitable for personal loans, small consumer credit facilities, and similar credit arrangements where the credit amount is relatively modest. The agreement includes all essential elements required by Australian law, including clear disclosure of financial terms, borrower rights, and credit provider obligations. It is designed to be both legally robust and consumer-friendly, making it suitable for regular use in retail banking and consumer finance operations while ensuring regulatory compliance.

What sections should be included in a Small Credit Agreement?

1. Parties: Identification of the credit provider and borrower, including full legal names, addresses, and ABN/ACN where applicable

2. Background: Context of the credit arrangement and purpose of the loan

3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement

4. The Credit: Details of the credit amount, purpose, and drawdown arrangements

5. Interest: Interest rate, calculation method, and payment terms as required by the National Credit Code

6. Repayment Terms: Repayment schedule, amounts, frequency, and payment methods

7. Fees and Charges: All applicable fees and charges, including establishment fees, monthly fees, and late payment fees

8. Security: Details of any security provided for the credit

9. Borrower's Representations and Warranties: Borrower's confirmations regarding their financial situation and ability to repay

10. Default and Enforcement: Events of default and the credit provider's enforcement rights

11. Termination: Circumstances and process for terminating the agreement

12. General Provisions: Standard legal provisions including notices, amendments, and governing law

What sections are optional to include in a Small Credit Agreement?

1. Guarantor Provisions: Required when a guarantor is providing additional security for the credit

2. Insurance Requirements: Included when specific insurance coverage is required as a condition of the credit

3. Direct Debit Authority: Include when automatic payments are being established

4. Special Conditions: For any non-standard terms specific to the particular credit arrangement

5. Early Repayment: Details of early repayment options and any associated fees or calculations

6. Co-borrower Provisions: Required when there are multiple borrowers

What schedules should be included in a Small Credit Agreement?

1. Schedule 1 - Credit Details: Key financial information including amount, term, interest rate, and payment schedule

2. Schedule 2 - Fees and Charges: Detailed breakdown of all fees and charges applicable to the credit

3. Schedule 3 - Direct Debit Request: Direct debit authorization form and terms

4. Schedule 4 - Security Details: Description of any security provided for the credit

5. Appendix A - Information Statement: Mandatory information statement required under the National Credit Code

6. Appendix B - Key Facts Sheet: Summary of key information about the credit contract as required by regulations

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Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ tiktok˰ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents | Serial Founder & Legal AI Author

Jurisdiction

Australia

Publisher

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Document Type

Finance Agreement

Cost

Free to use
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Relevant Industries

Financial Services

Banking

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Retail Banking

Microfinance

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Relevant Teams

Legal

Compliance

Credit Operations

Risk Management

Retail Banking

Consumer Lending

Document Processing

Credit Assessment

Customer Service

Branch Operations

Relevant Roles

Credit Manager

Loan Officer

Compliance Officer

Legal Counsel

Credit Risk Analyst

Retail Banking Manager

Consumer Lending Specialist

Credit Assessment Officer

Customer Service Representative

Branch Manager

Financial Services Manager

Credit Operations Manager

Lending Operations Officer

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