Banking Act 1959
In forceact
Summary
Authorises APRA to regulate authorised deposit-taking institutions (banks, building societies, credit unions). Foundational Act for prudential standards (CPS series) including CPS 234 (Information Security), CPS 230 (Operational Risk), CPS 220 (Risk Management).
Topics
bankingadiprudential
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