Negative Option Billing Regulations

8 (1) An institution that makes any changes to the terms and conditions that apply in respect of an agreement for an optional product or service must, not less than 30 days before the day on which the changes take effect, disclose in writing to any person who subscribes to the product or service the changes to the information that was required to be disclosed in the initial disclosure statement.

(2) If a person agrees to a promotional, preferential, introductory or special offer for an optional product or service, the institution must disclose to the person in a subsequent disclosure statement

• (a) not less than 30 days before the expiry of an offer that comes to an end after a set period of time, the date on which the offer will come to an end and the charges that will be imposed for use of the product or service after that date; or

• (b) without delay after the last use that is subject to an offer that expires after a set amount of use, the fact that the offer has come to an end and the method of imposing charges for subsequent use of the product or service.