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106FConfirmed fuel retailers must provide maximum fuel price to Director
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106F Confirmed fuel retailers must provide maximum fuel price to Director
(1) A confirmed fuel retailer must provide to the Director the maximum fuel price at which the retailer intends to offer a type of fuel for sale to retail customers.
(2) The confirmed fuel retailer must provide a maximum fuel price to the Director under subsection (1)—
(a) for each of the retailer's service stations at which the type of fuel is to be offered for sale to retail customers; and
(b) at the prescribed time or, if no time is prescribed, between 8.30 a.m. and 2 p.m. on—
(i) the day before the day on which the price applies; or
(ii) if the price applies for more than one day, the day before the first day on which the price applies; and
(c) in the prescribed form and manner or, if no form or manner is prescribed, in the form and manner approved by the Director.
(3) A confirmed fuel retailer must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to provide a maximum fuel price to the Director in accordance with this section.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (3), it is a reasonable excuse for a confirmed fuel retailer to fail to provide a maximum fuel price in accordance with this section if the retailer is unable to provide the price due to—
(b) in the case of a maximum fuel price that must be provided by way of a software application, the unavailability of that application as a result of circumstances beyond the retailer's control; or
S. 106G inserted by No. 46/2025 s. 23.