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Extended Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme

Page updated 1 Oct 2009

The government announced on 25 August 2009 that it will extend the Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme to 31 December 2011 and change some of its terms and conditions. The current scheme ends on 12 October 2010.

On 13 September 2009 the Crown Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme Act came into force, providing legislative authority for the extension of the scheme.

Institutions in the current scheme are not automatically covered by the extended scheme. No institutions have yet been approved for the extended scheme.

Applications from Institutions

Institutions potentially eligible for the extended retail deposit guarantee scheme can access the application documents on this page. Additional information may be required by the Crown in relation to any application.

Information for Depositors

Depositors can access information about the extended retail deposit guarantee scheme in the Questions and Answers for Depositors.

Documents

Documents are availabe in Adobe PDF and/or HTML formats.Using PDF Files

Contacts

For general enquiries:

Please refer to the Questions and Answers above before contacting the Treasury.

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Email: information@treasury.govt.nz

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