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Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 2021

Preliminary provisions

3: Purposes

You could also call this:

"This Act helps the Reserve Bank support New Zealand's economy and people."

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The purposes of this Act are to provide for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to keep going. You will see it aims to help New Zealanders prosper and have a good life. It also wants to help the economy be sustainable and productive.

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Part 1Preliminary provisions

3Purposes

  1. The purposes of this Act are to—

  2. provide for the continuation of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand; and
    1. promote the prosperity and well-being of New Zealanders and contribute to a sustainable and productive economy.