ASIC has announced that since 1 April 2010 it has registered over 13,000 applicants to engage in credit activities after 30 June.

Registration will close on 30 June 2010.

If you are not registered with ASIC by 1 July 2010, you must stop engaging in credit activities until you either become registered or have an Australian Credit Licence.

To ensure you are dealing with a registered person, you can search the Credit Register.