Debit Cards
Consultation Documents and Other Publications
November 2012
Guidance Note: Interpretation of the Surcharging Standards
Media Release issued on 22 November 2012
August 2012
Revised Draft Guidance Note: Interpretation of the Surcharging Standards
Media Release issued on 23 August 2012
[See also: Submissions]
June 2012
A Variation to the Surcharging Standards: Final Reforms and Regulation Impact Statement
Media Release issued on 12 June 2012
[See also: Submissions]
June 2012
Review of the Regulatory Framework for the EFTPOS System: Consultation on Options for Reform
Consultation on Options for Reform
Media Release issued on 12 June 2012
[See also: Submissions]
March 2012
Review of the Regulatory Framework for the eftpos System: Consultation on Designation
Media Release issued on 9 March 2012
[See also: Submissions]
December 2011
A Variation to the Surcharging Standards
Media Release issued on 16 December 2011
[See also: Submissions]
June 2011
Review of Card Surcharging
Media Release issued on 8 June 2011
[See also: Submissions]
September 2009
Proposed Changes to the EFTPOS Interchange Fee Standard
Gazettal Notice [PDF 429K]
Media Release issued on 22 September 2009
December 2005
Reform of Debit Card Systems in Australia
Gazettal Notices:
Draft Access Regime for the EFTPOS System [PDF 189K]
The Setting of Interchange Fees in the EFTPOS System [PDF 186K]
Media Release issued 20 December 2005
July 2005
An Access Regime for the Visa Debit System
Gazettal Notice [PDF 96K]
Media Release issued on 20 July 2005
February 2005
Reform of the EFTPOS and Visa Debit Systems in Australia
Gazettal Notices:
The Setting of Interchange Fees in the EFTPOS Payment System [PDF 73K]
The Setting of Interchange Fees in the Visa Debit Payment System [PDF 97K]
Media Release issued on 24 February 2005
October 2004
Reasons for the Decision to Designate the EFTPOS Payment System
June 2004
Reform of Card Payment Systems (Possible Designation of EFTPOS System)
Media Release issued on 11 June 2004
April 2004
Submission by the Reserve Bank of Australia to the Australian Competition Tribunal [PDF 271K]
