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Fiscal Responsibility Act 2012
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#### 3 Object of Act
3 Object of Act
> > (1) The object of this Act is to maintain the AAA credit rating of the State of New South Wales.
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> > (2) The purpose of that object is—
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> > > (a) to limit the cost of government borrowing, and
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> > > (b) to enable access to the broadest possible investor base for government borrowing, and
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> > > (c) to maintain business and consumer confidence, thereby sustaining economic activity and employment in the State.