Credit Cards Consultations

October 2021

Review of Retail Payments Regulation

February 2019

The Operation of the Interchange Standards

A Consultation Document

Media Release issued on 28 February 2019

December 2015

Review of Card Payments Regulation

December 2013

Proposed Variations to the MasterCard and Visa Access Regimes

A Consultation Document

Gazettal Notice 374KB

Media Release issued on 6 December 2013

[See also: Submissions]

May 2013

Review of Card System Access Regimes

A Consultation Document

Media Release issued on 28 May 2013

[See also: Submissions]

November 2012

Guidance Note: Interpretation of the Surcharging Standards

Guidance Note

Media Release issued on 22 November 2012

August 2012

Revised Draft Guidance Note: Interpretation of the Surcharging Standards

Revised Draft Guidance Note

Media Release issued on 23 August 2012

[See also: Submissions]

June 2012

A Variation to the Surcharging Standards: Final Reforms and Regulation Impact Statement

Draft Guidance Note

Media Release issued on 12 June 2012

[See also: Submissions]

December 2011

A Variation to the Surcharging Standards

A Consultation Document

Media Release issued on 16 December 2011

[See also: Submissions]

June 2011

Review of Card Surcharging

A Consultation Document

Media Release issued on 8 June 2011

[See also: Submissions]

December 2006

Impact of Interchange Standard on Competition between Card Schemes

Media Release issued 11 December 2006

[See also: Submissions]

July 2005

Proposed Changes to the Credit Card Interchange Standard – Common Benchmark

A Consultation Document

Gazettal Notice 124KB

Media Release issued on 20 July 2005

Media Release issued on 24 February 2005

[See also: Submissions]

December 2002

Standard on Merchant Pricing (No Surcharge Rules)

Information Statement on Introduction of New Regulations

December 2001

Reform of Credit Card Schemes in Australia

I A Consultation Document

Media Release issued on 14 December 2001

[See also: Responses]

II Commissioned Report

III Submissions Received (Volume 1)

III Submissions Received (Volume 2)

October 2000

The Joint Study

Debit and Credit Card Schemes in Australia: A Study of Interchange Fees and Access 554KB