I work for a hosting provider, there are actual rules for registrars preventing things like this happening, I dont know what happened to you in the past but its

I work for a hosting provider, there are actual rules for registrars preventing things like this happening, I dont know what happened to you in the past but its very unlikely to happen, Registrars essentially risk their business doing this, here is a copy of the rules for .com.au namespace.. http://www.auda.org.au/policy/current-policies/ http://www.auda.org.au/policy/current-policies/