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RBA Glossary definition for Designation
Designation – The formal notification of action taken to exercise powers conferred by legislation.
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Payments System Board Consultation on Replacing the eftpos Designation
9 Mar 2012
Media Releases
Announcement that the Bank is now launching the first public phase of the review – a consultation on the possible form of a new designation for the eftpos system. A consultation on other elements of the regulatory framework for the eftpos system
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-06.html
Review of Card Payments Regulation: Designation of Payment Systems
15 Oct 2015
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank has designated the American Express companion card system, the Debit MasterCard system, and the eftpos, MasterCard and Visa prepaid card systems
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2015/mr-15-19.html
Designation of Visa Debit Card Scheme in Australia
23 Feb 2004
Media Releases
Announcement that the RBA has designated the debit and credit card scheme operated in Australia by Visa International as a payment system under the Payment Systems (Regulation Act 1998)
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/mr-04-01.html
Designation of Credit Card Schemes in Australia
12 Apr 2001
Media Releases
Following a decision by the Payments System Board, the Reserve Bank has today brought credit card schemes in Australia under its regulatory oversight
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2001/mr-01-09.html
Designation of the EFTPOS System
14 Oct 2004
Media Releases
Announces that the Australian Merchant Payments Forum (AMPF) and its members have asked the RBA for a statement of the reasons for its decision to designate the EFTPOS system on 9 September 2004. The RBA has sent a document to the AMPF and this
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/mr-04-13.html
Payments System Issues
12 Jun 2012
Media Releases
The Payments System Board has decided to implement a new designation for the EFTPOS system to reflect changes in the structure of the system since it was first designated in 2004. ... The new designation will be narrow in scope, defining the EFTPOS
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2012/mr-12-15.html
Payments System Issues – Payments Council MoU, EFTPOS Access Regime and Review of Card Payments Regulation
28 Aug 2015
Media Releases
Following a decision of the Board, the Reserve Bank has revoked the Access Regime applying to the EFTPOS system in Australia, along with the 2004 designation of the EFTPOS system. ... The June 2012 designation of the system governed by ePAL remains in
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2015/mr-15-14.html
Reform of Card Payment Systems in Australia
9 Sep 2004
Media Releases
Announces that the RBA has designated the EFTPOS debit card payment system in Australia as a payment system under the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998. Designation is the first step in the possible establishment of standards and/or an access
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/mr-04-08.html
Payments System Reform
10 Dec 2008
Media Releases
Media release announcing the designation of the ATM system, the release of a consultation document setting out a draft Access Regime of that system and the variation of the Interchange Fee Standards for credit and debit cards
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2008/mr-08-28.html
Payments System Reforms
27 Apr 2006
Media Releases
The Reserve Bank released a package of reforms to the EFTPOS and scheme debits systems. It also revoked the designation of the Bankcard system, which is in the process of winding up, and determined that the Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998 does
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/mr-06-02.html