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RBA Glossary definition for charge card
charge card – A charge card is a card whose holder has been granted a non-revolving credit line enabling the holder to make purchases and possibly make cash advances. A charge card does not offer extended credit; the full amount of any debt incurred must be settled at the end of a specified period.
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Access Regime and Standards | Reform of the EFTPOS and Visa Debit Systems in Australia: Final Reforms and Regulation Impact Statement
9 Mar 2023
Neither the rules of the Scheme, nor any participant in the Visa Debit system, or the Visa credit card system, may require a merchant to accept Visa Debit cards as a ... Likewise, neither the rules of the Scheme, nor any participant in the Visa Debit
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/debit-cards/impact-stmt-apr06/access-regime.html
Exclusion of Scheme Debit Transactions from Table C2: Explanatory Note
9 Mar 2023
Statistics
transactions and a 7 per cent increase in credit and charge card transactions. ... debit transactions in 2009, compared with around $145 for credit and charge cards.
https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/tables/exp-note/c2-note-120510.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
The Shift to Electronic Payments – Some Policy Issues
28 Mar 2023
Speech
Speech delivered by Ellis Connolly, Head of Payments Policy, AFR Banking Summit, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2023/sp-so-2023-03-28.html
Competition and Regulation in the Card Payments Market
15 Mar 2010
Speech
Speech by Malcolm Edey to Cards & Payments Australasia 2010, Sydney
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2010/sp-ag-150310.html
Network Effects, Interchange Fees, and No-Surcharge Rules in The Australian Credit And Charge Card Industry - Technical Appendix
5 Dec 2001
PDF
90KB
pcr = price charged by the merchant for a credit or charge card-based transaction. ... Put another way, Professor Schmalensee fails to account for the negative effects that one merchant’s acceptance of credit and charge cards may have on other merchants
https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/credit-cards/ii-commissioned-report/pdf/tech-appendix.pdf
Competition and Efficiency
11 Nov 2004
PSB Annual Report
– 2004
Most merchants that do charge for credit cards impose a uniform charge across credit and charge cards although some merchants are imposing higher charges for the more expensive American Express and ... The credit and charge card schemes operated by
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2004/competition.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
The Evolving Retail Payments Landscape
27 Sep 2023
PSB Annual Report
– September 2023
The Evolving Retail Payments Landscape | Payments System Board Annual Report – September 2023
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/annual-reports/psb/2023/the-evolving-retail-payments-landscape.html
Recent Developments in the ATM Industry
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
The ATM industry in Australia is undergoing a number of changes. Use of ATMs has been declining as people use cash less often for their transactions, though the number of ATMs remains at a high level. The total amount spent on ATM fees has fallen,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/6.html