Payments System Board

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The Payments System Board is the policy-making body within the Reserve Bank of Australia responsible for overseeing and promoting the safety, efficiency, and competitiveness of the country’s payments system.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
policy-making body
statutory board
aims to promote competition in the payments system
to promote efficiency in the payments system
to promote financial stability
to promote safety in the payments system
canUsePower to impose access regimes on payment systems
to set standards for payment systems
chairperson Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia
compositionIncludes Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia
external members appointed by the Treasurer
one representative of the Australian Government
country Australia
countryServed Australia
establishedBy Reserve Bank Act 1959
hasRole advising the Australian Government on payments system issues
determining the Reserve Bank of Australia’s payments system policy
overseeing clearing and settlement facilities in Australia
headquarters Sydney
jurisdiction Australia
language English
legalBasis Reserve Bank Act 1959
location Sydney
oversees New Payments Platform
Reserve Bank Information and Transfer System
card payment systems in Australia
clearing and settlement systems for derivatives
clearing and settlement systems for securities
high-value payment systems in Australia
retail payments in Australia
parentOrganization Reserve Bank of Australia
partOf Reserve Bank of Australia
publishes annual report on the payments system
regulates designated payment systems
payment system participants
reportsTo Parliament of Australia
responsibility overseeing the Australian payments system
promoting competitiveness of the payments system
promoting control of risk in the financial system
promoting efficiency of the payments system
promoting safety of the payments system
promoting stability of the payments system
sector payments system
website https://www.rba.gov.au/payments-and-infrastructure/payments-system-board/
worksWith Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Reserve Bank of Australia
hasBoard

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