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Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012
106INotification of change in fuel price
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106I Notification of change in fuel price
(1) If a confirmed fuel retailer increases or decreases the normal fuel price for a type of fuel on any fuel pump, the retailer must notify the Director—
(a) as soon as practicable, but not more than 30 minutes, after the price is increased or decreased in the fuel pump display; and
(b) in accordance with the regulations (if any).
(2) A confirmed fuel retailer must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to notify the Director in accordance with subsection (1).
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), it is a reasonable excuse for a confirmed fuel retailer to fail to notify the Director in accordance with subsection (1) if the retailer is unable to notify the Director due to—
(b) in the case of a notification 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. 106J inserted by No. 46/2025 s. 23.