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==R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 74: GENERAL<ref name="RRO74"/>== | ==R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 74: GENERAL<ref name="RRO74"/>== | ||
<b | <b>22. (1) If a debtor sends a collection agency or collector, by verifiable means, including personal service, certified mail, courier, facsimile or e-mail, <u>a notice stating that the debtor disputes the debt and suggests that the matter be taken to court,</u> the collection agency or collector shall not thereafter contact or attempt to contact the debtor, unless the debtor consents to or requests the contact.</b> | ||
:(2) If a debtor or his or her lawyer or licensed paralegal sends a collection agency, by verifiable means, including personal service, certified mail, courier, facsimile or e-mail, a notice requesting that the collection agency communicate only with the debtor’s lawyer or licensed paralegal, and setting out the lawyer or licensed paralegal’s address and telephone number, the collection agency or a collector shall not thereafter contact or attempt to contact the debtor other than through the debtor’s lawyer or licensed paralegal unless the debtor consents to or requests the contact. | :(2) If a debtor or his or her lawyer or licensed paralegal sends a collection agency, by verifiable means, including personal service, certified mail, courier, facsimile or e-mail, a notice requesting that the collection agency communicate only with the debtor’s lawyer or licensed paralegal, and setting out the lawyer or licensed paralegal’s address and telephone number, the collection agency or a collector shall not thereafter contact or attempt to contact the debtor other than through the debtor’s lawyer or licensed paralegal unless the debtor consents to or requests the contact. |
Revision as of 22:47, 27 July 2020
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 74: GENERAL[1]
22. (1) If a debtor sends a collection agency or collector, by verifiable means, including personal service, certified mail, courier, facsimile or e-mail, a notice stating that the debtor disputes the debt and suggests that the matter be taken to court, the collection agency or collector shall not thereafter contact or attempt to contact the debtor, unless the debtor consents to or requests the contact.
- (2) If a debtor or his or her lawyer or licensed paralegal sends a collection agency, by verifiable means, including personal service, certified mail, courier, facsimile or e-mail, a notice requesting that the collection agency communicate only with the debtor’s lawyer or licensed paralegal, and setting out the lawyer or licensed paralegal’s address and telephone number, the collection agency or a collector shall not thereafter contact or attempt to contact the debtor other than through the debtor’s lawyer or licensed paralegal unless the debtor consents to or requests the contact.
Consumer Reporting Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.33
9 (3) A consumer reporting agency shall not include in a consumer report,
- (a) any credit information based on evidence that is not the best evidence reasonably available;
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 74: GENERAL, <https://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/900074>, made under the authority of the Collection and Debt Settlement Services Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.14, <https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90c14#BK35>, retrieved July 27, 2020
- ↑ Consumer Reporting Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.33, <https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/90c33#BK10>, retrieved July 22, 2020