The Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024 

Jurisdiction

For products sold in Australia

Law Summary

This Australian law, passed in September 2024, strengthens the regulatory framework for financial market infrastructures (FMIs). It enhances licensing, supervisory, and enforcement powers for ASIC and the RBA, and introduces a crisis management regime to ensure financial system stability.

Law Obligation

  • Companies must disclose climate-related financial information and risks.
  • Organizations must report on climate transition plans and strategies.
  • Businesses must provide climate risk assessments and mitigation measures.

Standards and/or certifications that may apply

  • Carbon Neutral Certification logo
  • Environmental Product Declaration logo