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Wholesaler suppliers have obligations they must meet as set in the the Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983.
At fuel terminals, a wholesale supplier must:
Suppliers at the terminal who breach the legislation by failing to adhere to these obligations risk a range of enforcement measures including formal warnings, infringement notices and prosecution. Suppliers face penalties of up to $20,000 per offence.
If you believe a supplier is in breach of any of these obligations then contact FuelWatch on 1300 304 054.
Retailers' Obligations
Retailer obligations are set in the the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations 2000 which sits under the Act.
A retailer must:
All notified prices are available via the FuelWatch website and phone service after 2:30pm. They are also emailed to subscribers after 2:30pm and sent to various media outlets.
Retailers who fail to adhere to these obligations and breach the regulations will risk a range of enforcement measures including formal warnings, infringement notices and prosecutions.
Retailers face penalties of up to $20,000 per offence for individuals or up to $100,000 per offence for corporations.
If you believe that a retailer is in breach of any of these obligations then contact FuelWatch on 1300 304 054.
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