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Liquidity

Queensland - 15 per cent of withdrawable funds.

Western Australia - 12.5 per cent of withdrawable funds.

Other States and Territories - 10 per cent of withdrawable funds.

Minimum asset/loan ratios

Queensland - all advances directly or indirectly for accommodation for residential purposes.

New South Wales - 50 per cent of assets secured by loans over residential property, 50 per cent of loans in any financial year to be secured over owner-occupier residential property.

Victoria and Tasmania - 50 per cent of assets secured by loans over residential property.

Northern Territory - as authorised by rules of society.

South Australia - 85 per cent of mortgage loans must be for residential purpose.

Western Australia - no similar type of requirement.

Credit Unions

Liquidity

All States and Territories have similar requirements with the exception of Tasmania which has no requirement. The rates-are as follow:

Western Australia, ACT and Northern Territory -

- 10 per cent.

NSW, Victoria and South Australia - 7 per cent.

Queensland - 7.5 per cent.

Statutory Reserve Fund

With the exception of Tasmania all States and Territories require deposit taking co-operatives to create a reserve fund from a surplus in a prescribed financial period.

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