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House of Representatives

Corporations and Financial Sector Legislation Amendment Bill 2013

Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by the authority of the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Bernie Ripoll MP)

Glossary

The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.

Abbreviation Definition
AML Australian market licence
APRA Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
APRA Act Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998
ASIC Australian Securities and Investments Commission
ASIC Act Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
ASX Australian Securities Exchange
Bill Corporations and Financial Sector Legislation Amendment Bill 2013
CER Act Clean Energy Regulator Act 2011
CFI Act Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011
CFSL Clearing and settlement facility licence
Corporations Act Corporations Act 2001
DT Act Corporations Legislation Amendment (Derivative Transactions) Act 2012
G-20 Group of Twenty (G-20) forum of 19 countries and the European Union
MABR Act Mutual Assistance in Business Regulation Act 1992
OBPR Office of Best Practice Regulation
OTC derivatives Over-the-counter derivatives
PSN Act Payment Systems and Netting Act 1998
RBA Reserve Bank of Australia
RB Act Reserve Bank Act 1959
RIS Regulatory Impact Statement


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