Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01651:reg:35
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01651
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 35
Character Range: 48435–49199

35  Changes to supply chain procedures
 (1) A large grocery business must not directly or indirectly require a supplier to make any material change to supply chain procedures during the period of a grocery supply agreement with the supplier.
Civil penalty: 600 penalty units.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if:
 (a) the large grocery business gives the supplier reasonable written notice of the change; or
 (b) the large grocery business compensates the supplier for any net resulting costs, losses or expenses incurred or suffered by the supplier as a direct result of the large grocery business failing to give reasonable notice of the change; or
 (c) the supplier voluntarily waives the supplier's right to compensation for such costs, losses or expenses.