Variation of two instruments fixing charges to be paid to APRA

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998

I, Jim Flaye, a delegate of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, make this instrument under subsection 51(1) of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 and subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

Dated 15 July 2004

[signed]

……………………………………………

Jim Flaye

Chief Financial Officer

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority

1 Commencement

 The variations made by this instrument commence on the date on which this instrument is notified in the Gazette.

2 Interpretation

 In this instrument:

 APRA means the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.

 APRA Act means the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998.

 Foreign Banks Charging Instrument means the instrument dated 27 May 2004 made by Jim Flaye, a delegate of APRA, under paragraphs 51(1)(a) and (b) of the APRA Act and subsection 33(3) of the Interpretation Act which is headed instrument fixing charges to be paid to apra - no 2 of 2004 - representative offices of foreign banks.

 Interpretation Act means the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 Statistics Charging Instrument means the instrument dated 27 May 2004 made by Jim Flaye, a delegate of APRA, under paragraph 51(1)(a) of the APRA Act which is headed instrument fixing charges to be paid to apra - no 1 of 2004 - for provision of statistical information about financial sector entities to the reserve bank of australia and the australian bureau of statistics during the 2003-04 financial year.

3 Variations

 (1) The Statistics Charging Instrument is varied by omitting “No 1 of 2004” from its heading and substituting “No 2 of 2004”.

 (2) The Foreign Banks Charging Instrument is varied by omitting “No 2 of 2004” from its heading and substituting “No 3 of 2004”.