Australian Prudential Regulation Authority instrument fixing charges No. 2 of 2006 Models-based capital adequacy requirements for ADIs: 2005-06 Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998
I, Jim Flaye, a delegate of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), under section 51 of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998 FIX the charges specified in the Schedule. Dated 25 May 2006 [Signed] J Flaye Chief Financial Officer
SCHEDULE CHARGES FOR SERVICES
Column 1 Services for which the charge is imposed
Column 2 Amount of the charge
Column 3 Person required to pay the charge
Column 4 When the charge is to be paid
Continued development during the 2005-06 financial year of the supervisory infrastructure and technical capacity required for the introduction of a models-based approach for select ADIs with advanced systems to determine regulatory capital requirements and assessing models for approval.
$742,500 (inclusive of GST) This charge is non-refundable and is payable whether or not the ADI eventually obtains approval for the use of a models-based approach.
· Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited · Commonwealth Bank of Australia · National Australia Bank Limited · Westpac Banking Corporation · Macquarie Bank Limited
14 days after receipt of APRA’s invoice for the charge. The invoice may be issued at any time after the date of this instrument.
$550,000 (inclusive of GST) This charge is non-refundable and is payable whether or not the ADI eventually obtains approval for the use of a models-based approach.
· St George Bank Limited