Enabling legislation
All current enabling legislation that apply to APRA's activities can be found below.
APRA enabling legislation
- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998
- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Regulations 2018
- Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
- Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999
- Financial Institutions Supervision Levies Collection Act 1998
Authorised deposit-taking institutions
- Banking Act 1959
- Banking Regulations 2016
- Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998
- Financial Sector (Transfer and Restructure) Act 1999
- Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001
- Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Regulations 2008
- Financial Sector (Collection of Data—Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2001
- Authorised Deposit-Taking Institutions Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998
- Financial Accountability Regime Act 2023
- Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023
General insurance
- Insurance Act 1973
- Insurance Regulations 2024
- Insurance Regulations 2002
- General Insurance Reform Act 2001
- General Insurance Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998
- Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998
- Financial Sector (Transfer and Restructure) Act 1999
- Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001
- Financial Accountability Regime Act 2023
- Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023
Life insurance and friendly societies
- Life Insurance Act 1995
- Life Insurance Regulations 2024
- Life Insurance Regulations 1995
- Insurance Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1991
- Life Insurance Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998
- Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998
- Financial Sector (Transfer and Restructure) Act 1999
- Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001
- Financial Accountability Regime Act 2023
- Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023
Private health insurance
- Private Health Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act 2015
- Private Health Insurance Act 2007
- Private Health Insurance (Prudential Supervision) (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015
- Private Health Insurance Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 2015
- Private Health Insurance (Risk Equalisation Levy) Act 2003
- Private Health Insurance (Collapsed Insurer Levy) Act 2003
- Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001
- Financial Accountability Regime Act 2023
- Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023
Superannuation
- Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993
- Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994
- Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001
- Financial Sector Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2000
- Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998
- Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997
- Retirement Savings Accounts Regulations 1997
- Retirement Savings Account Providers Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998
- Financial Accountability Regime Act 2023
- Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023
Statutory instruments
- Financial Sector (Business Transfer and Group Restructure) determination No. 1 of 2017
- Financial Sector (Business Transfer and Group Restructure) determination No. 2 of 2017
- Financial Accountability Regime (Minister) Rules 2024
- Financial Accountability Regime Act (Information for register) Regulator Rules