Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 2021

Central bank functions - Foreign exchange - Foreign reserves management and co-ordination framework

145: Minister and Bank must ensure framework is in force

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"The Minister and Reserve Bank must have rules in place to manage foreign reserves."

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The Minister and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand must make sure a framework is in place at all times. You can think of a framework like a set of rules that helps them manage foreign reserves. They have to do this after they agree and sign the first framework, which is explained in clause 13 of Schedule 1.

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Part 3Central bank functions
Foreign exchange: Foreign reserves management and co-ordination framework

145Minister and Bank must ensure framework is in force

  1. The Minister and the Bank must take all reasonable steps to ensure that a framework is in force at all times.

  2. This section applies only after the first framework is agreed and signed (see clause 13 of Schedule 1).