| ACCC |
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission |
| APEC |
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation |
| APCA |
Australian Payments Clearing Association |
| APRA |
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
| ASIC |
Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
| ATM |
Automatic teller machine |
| ATO |
Australian Taxation Office |
| AUSTRAC |
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre |
| BIS |
Bank for International Settlements |
| CGS |
Commonwealth Government securities |
| CHESS |
Clearing House Electronic Subregister System |
| CLS |
Continuous Linked Settlement (Bank; Services Limited) |
| CPA |
Commonwealth Public Account |
| CPSS |
Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems |
| DoFA |
Department of Finance and Administration |
| ECHO |
Exchange Clearing House Limited |
| EFTPOS |
Electronic funds transfer at point of sale |
| EMEAP |
Executive Meeting of East Asia and Pacific central banks |
| ES |
Exchange Settlement (accounts; funds) |
| GDES |
Government Direct Entry System |
| IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
| NCDs |
Non-Callable Deposits |
| NPA |
Note Printing Australia |
| PAR |
Prime Assets Requirement |
| PDS |
Payment Delivery System |
| RITS |
Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System |
| RTGS |
Real-time gross settlement |
| SDRs |
Special Drawing Rights |
| SEACEN |
South East Asian Central Banks research and training programs |
| SWIFT |
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication |