Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00201:clause:1_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00201
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5
Character Range: 12787–13590

5  Transitional application—retailers
 (1) This clause applies if a retailer is a party to a grocery supply agreement entered into before the retailer was bound by this code.
 (2) Within 6 months after being bound by this code, the retailer must offer in writing to vary the agreement so that it conforms with the requirements of this code in relation to making grocery supply agreements.
 (3) If the supplier concerned accepts the offer, the retailer must so vary the agreement within 6 months after the offer is accepted.
 (4) Parts 2, 3 and 6 of this code do not apply in relation to the supply of groceries under the agreement until one of the following occurs:
 (a) the agreement is varied under subclause (3);
 (b) the period of 12 months that begins when the retailer is bound by the code ends.