In forceCredit institutions (national)Last checked 11 November 2026

Report on sectoral limits (RSL)

A regulatory return listed by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), Ireland.

Shows a bank's lending risk assets for all offices, on a prudential basis, by economic sector (primary industries, manufacturing and so on, with sub-sectors), in thousands of euro and as a percentage of total capital. Source

Official title: Report on Sectoral Limits

The facts

Who files
Credit institutions; the reporting requirements page lists it under other reporting requirements and does not limit it further. Source
How often
Not stated on the reporting requirements page or the template. Source
Deadline
The sign-off sheet says the form should be submitted within fifteen working days of the reporting date. Source
Format
Excel. Excel template with a sign-off sheet signed by two appropriate persons, at least one of them a director; the sign-off sheet is addressed to the Financial Reporting Unit, Wholesale Banks Supervision. The page says validation checks are applied in the Portal for these templates. Source
Status
In force
Group
Credit institutions (national)

Templates (2)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the CBI's code in brackets.

  • Report on Sectoral Limits (RSL)
  • Sign-off sheet (Sign-Off Sheet)

Sheets of the published template (gns-4-4-3-5-rsl.xls); a separate sign-off sheet file is also published. Source

Validation rules

No published validation rules were found for this return. The page says the Portal applies validation checks and links an 'Impairment Validations' file, which describes checks on impairment templates against COREP rather than this report; no rules for this report were found. Source

Public data

No published data from this return was found. No data from this return published by the Central Bank was found on the pages checked. Source

Official documents (5)

The CBI's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

  • Returns Guidance

    List of returns · HTML

    The Portal's index of sector returns guidance pages (credit institutions, credit unions, investment funds, fund service providers, investment firms).

  • Reporting Requirements for Credit Institutions

    List of returns · HTML

    CRD IV reporting, reporting dates, how to report, and the national returns (large exposures codes, related party lending, report on sectoral limits, conduct of business return).

  • Schedule of Reporting Dates 2026

    List of returns · XLS · 46.5 KB · 2026

    Schedule of dates for receipt of supervisory data at the Central Bank for 2026: every return the RADAR division collects from credit institutions, with remittance dates for the four 2026 reporting dates.

    SHA-256 f43813e6d829show in fullf43813e6d8290c76bf4b413d2c0a7d5ffa471649d1ba41a27b4bbbcce0efe696
  • Report on Sectoral limits template

    Template · XLS · 186.0 KB

    SHA-256 12a4e940d891show in full12a4e940d891d423fb470f046a7a21a7f442bf3d592ac4cb7e3463211de98664
  • Sign Off Sheet

    Template · XLSX · 130.6 KB

    SHA-256 f11e3e813899show in fullf11e3e813899d2860d4e19a4ddad03d6ed26ee83e02400c6e7ae862fe23c3623

Sources

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Contains Irish Public Sector Information from the Central Bank of Ireland (https://www.centralbank.ie), copyright Central Bank of Ireland, re-used under the Bank's licence for re-use of public sector information (https://www.centralbank.ie/fns/re-use-of-public-sector-information). This library summarises it in plain English and links the originals; the Central Bank of Ireland does not endorse this library.

Last checked 11 November 2026.