Trade Practices (Horticulture Code of Conduct) Regulations 2006
13Acceptance by trader of deliveries under an agreement
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13 Acceptance by trader of deliveries under an agreement
(1) The trader must accept horticulture produce delivered under the agreement except as provided for in this clause. (2) The trader may reject the horticulture produce if a circumstance specified in the agreement as a circumstance in which the trader may reject the produce arises.
Note Paragraph 9 (2) (c) provides that the circumstances in which a trader may reject horticulture produce must be specified in the agreement.
(3) If the trader rejects the horticulture produce, the trader must immediately advise the grower, by telephone, fax, email or other electronic means, that the produce has been rejected. (4) After rejecting produce, the trader must advise the grower in writing of the rejection, and the reasons for the rejection, within the period specified in the agreement for the purposes of this subclause.