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RBA Glossary definition for fiscal transparency
fiscal transparency – The facility which enables investors and other interested parties to satisfy themselves as to the nature and quality of the decision process pursued by policy-makers in government or the corporate entity concerned. One of the 12 key standards identified by the Financial Stability Forum as the minimum required for good practice in sound financial systems. Fiscal transparency strengthens accountability of the government and decreases the risk of maintaining unsustainable policies.
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The designated EFTPOS system
26 Apr 2006
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Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/pdf/mr-06-02-eftpos-interchange.pdf
Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998, The designated VISA Debit system
7 Jul 2006
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Reform of Debit Card Systems in Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/pdf/mr-06-04-gazette-notice-visa-debit-system.pdf
Variation of Interchange Standard as it applies to the MasterCard and Visa systems
26 Apr 2006
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Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/pdf/mr-06-02-creditcard-std.pdf
Access Regime Access Regime for the MasterCard Credit Card ...
17 Dec 2014
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has the capacity to meet the obligations of an acquirer. Transparency and assessment of applications. ... Transparency and assessment of applications. 17. The administrator of the Scheme must continuously publish on the Scheme’s website:.
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2014/pdf/mr-14-22-gazette-notice-mastercard.pdf
Gazette Notice (VISA) - 23 February 2004
23 Feb 2004
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Transparency. 13. The administrator of the Scheme or a representative of the participants in the Scheme in Australia must publish the criteria applied in assessing applications for participation in the Scheme
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2004/pdf/mr-04-02-gazette-notice-visa.pdf
Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998, The designated VISA Debit system - July 2005
20 Jul 2005
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Reform of Visa Debit Card Scheme in Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2005/pdf/mr-05-08-gazette-notice-access-regime.pdf
Standard: The Setting of Interchange Fees in the Visa Debit Payment System - April 2006
26 Apr 2006
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Reform of the EFTPOS and Visa Debit Systems in Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2006/pdf/visa-debit-interchange-standard.pdf
Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998, The designated credit card systems operated by Bankcard, MasterCard and Visa - July 2005
20 Jul 2005
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Reform of Credit Card Schemes in Australia
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2005/pdf/mr-05-08-gazette-notice-interchange-std.pdf
Independent Governance Review
11 Feb 2013
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Report for the Reserve Bank of Australia Special Committee
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2013/pdf/mr-13-01-igr-securency-npa.pdf
Access Regime for the designated ATM payment system
24 Feb 2009
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Payment Systems (Regulation) Act 1998
https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2009/pdf/mr-09-03-gn-atm-access-regime.pdf