29Agent must report to grower

29 Agent must report to grower

(1) The agent must give the grower a statement for a reporting period, specifying for the grower’s produce received by the agent during the reporting period: (a) the date on which the produce was delivered to the agent; and (b) the date or dates of the sale of the produce by the agent; and (c) the type and quantity of the produce sold; and (d) the price received for the produce sold; and (e) details of each amount deducted by the agent from the sale price of the produce; and (f) details of any amounts of the produce not sold by the agent during that period, including: (i) the reasons why the produce was not sold; and (ii) details of any amounts of the produce destroyed by the agent, and the costs incurred in destroying the produce; and (iii) details of any amounts of the produce held by the agent at the end of the period.

Civil penalty: 300 penalty units.

(2) The reporting period is the period specified in the horticulture produce agreement as the period for which the agent must report to the grower. (3) The statement must be given within the statement period. (4) The statement period is the period specified in the horticulture produce agreement as the period in which a statement for a reporting period must be given. (5) The agent is not required to give to the grower under subclause (1) the name or contact details of the person to whom the produce was sold.