61AER Retail Pricing Information Guidelines for presentation of standing and market offer prices

61 AER Retail Pricing Information Guidelines for presentation of standing and market offer prices

61 AER Retail Pricing Information Guidelines for presentation of standing and market offer prices

(1) The AER may, in accordance with the retail consultation procedure, make and amend guidelines (AER Retail Pricing Information Guidelines).

(2) The purpose of the AER Retail Pricing Information Guidelines is to provide guidance to retailers in the presentation of standing offer prices and market offer prices, and thereby assist small customers to consider and compare standing offer prices and market offer prices offered by retailers.

(3) Without limitation, the AER Retail Pricing Information Guidelines may specify any or all of the following—

(a) the manner and form in which details of standing offer prices and market offer prices are to be presented when publishing, advertising or notifying the AER of those prices or any variation;

(b) the types of market offers to be provided for the purposes of the price comparator, including without limitation, by reference to areas, classes of small customers or tariff classes;

(c) any additional matters that the AER considers necessary or convenient to assist customers to consider and compare standing offer prices and market offer prices offered by retailers.