Relinquishment of Bank Registration Pursuant to section 71 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1989, the following names were removed from the Register of Registered Banks on the 1st day of July 1994: State Bank of South Australia. Westland Bank Limited. Pursuant to section 10 of The National Bank of New Zealand Act 1994, the name of The Rural Bank Limited was removed from the Register of Registered Banks on the 1st day of July 1994. RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.