2008

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Reserve Bank Amendment (Enhanced Independence) Bill 2008

(Amendment to be moved by Mr Turnbull)

Schedule 1, items 1 to 4, page 3 (line 5) to page 5 (line 3),

omit the items, substitute

1             After section 24B

Insert:

24C Governor and House of Representatives

The Governor shall make himself or herself available to give evidence before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, or any successor committee designated for the purpose of this section by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, at times and places to be agreed with the Committee but in any case not less than four times per year if requested by the Committee.

[Governor and House of Representatives]

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