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Reserve Bank Act 1959
8ABFunctions of the Bank
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#### 8AB Functions of the Bank
The Bank has the functions conferred on the Bank by this Act or by any other law of the Commonwealth.
> Note: The Bank’s functions conferred by this Act include being Australia’s central bank (see section 26), issuing Australian notes (see section 34) and contributing to the stability of Australia’s financial system (see section 45).