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Agents Financial Administration Act 2014
sec.14Agreements with financial institutions
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### sec.14 Agreements with financial institutions
The chief executive may enter into an agreement for the State with a financial institution about the keeping of general trust accounts by agents.
The chief executive may enter into an agreement only with the Minister’s approval.
The agreement may provide for the following things—
payment of interest on the whole or part of amounts held in agents’ general trust accounts to the consolidated fund;
informing the chief executive of amounts held in agents’ general trust accounts;
auditing agents’ general trust accounts;
other things concerning agents’ general trust accounts.
A financial institution may pay interest to the consolidated fund under an agreement.
(sec.14-ssec.1) The chief executive may enter into an agreement for the State with a financial institution about the keeping of general trust accounts by agents.
(sec.14-ssec.2) The chief executive may enter into an agreement only with the Minister’s approval.
(sec.14-ssec.3) The agreement may provide for the following things— payment of interest on the whole or part of amounts held in agents’ general trust accounts to the consolidated fund; informing the chief executive of amounts held in agents’ general trust accounts; auditing agents’ general trust accounts; other things concerning agents’ general trust accounts.
(sec.14-ssec.4) A financial institution may pay interest to the consolidated fund under an agreement.
- (a) payment of interest on the whole or part of amounts held in agents’ general trust accounts to the consolidated fund;
- (b) informing the chief executive of amounts held in agents’ general trust accounts;
- (c) auditing agents’ general trust accounts;
- (d) other things concerning agents’ general trust accounts.