Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01605:front:0:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01605
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 3040–6339

must provide for compensation for early termination—new vehicle dealership agreements
46 Franchise agreement must provide reasonable opportunity for return on franchisee's investment—new vehicle dealership agreements
47 Discussion about significant capital expenditure disclosed in disclosure document
Division 4—Transfer of franchise agreements
48 Request for franchisor's consent to transfer
49 Franchisor's consent to transfer
Division 5—Termination of franchise agreements in cooling off periods
50 Termination by franchisee—cooling off periods for new franchise agreements
51 Repayments by franchisor after termination by franchisee
52 Termination by franchisee—cooling off period for transferred franchise agreements
53 Repayments following termination by new franchisee
Division 6—Termination of franchise agreements other than in cooling off periods
54 Franchisee may propose termination at any time
55 Termination by franchisor—breach by franchisee
56 Termination by franchisor—no breach by franchisee
57 Termination by franchisor with 7 days' notice on grounds for which franchisee may not notify dispute
58 Termination by franchisor on grounds for which franchisee may notify dispute
59 Requiring franchisee to cease operating franchised business on termination grounds
Division 7—Miscellaneous
60 Franchisor may require only certain significant capital expenditure
61 Payments to and from specific purpose funds
62 Franchisor not to vary franchise agreement retrospectively without franchisee's consent
63 Disclosure of personal information of former franchisees
64 Association of franchisees or prospective franchisees
65 Franchisor not to require franchisee to pay franchisor's legal costs relating to franchise agreement
66 Franchisor not to require franchisee to pay costs of settling disputes
67 Franchisor not to rely on restraint of trade clause if franchise agreement not renewed or extended
Part 5—Resolving disputes
Division 1—General
68 Right to bring proceedings unaffected by this Part
69 Internal complaint handling procedure
70 Resolving disputes
71 When a party is taken to be trying to resolve a dispute
Division 2—Code complaint handling procedure
Subdivision A—Notification of dispute
72 Notification of dispute
73 Similar disputes between 2 or more franchisees and one franchisor
Subdivision B—ADR process
74 ADR process
75 When a party is taken to attend an ADR process
76 Termination of ADR process by ADR practitioner
77 Costs of ADR process
78 Ombudsman may publish franchisor's refusal to engage in ADR process
Subdivision C—Arbitration
79 Arbitration by agreement for dispute resolution
80 Arbitration procedure
81 Termination of arbitration by arbitrator
82 Costs of arbitration
Subdivision D—Confidentiality
83 Confidentiality requirements
Part 6—New vehicle dealership agreements
Division 1—Preliminary
84 Application of Part
Division 2—End of term obligations
85 Notification obligation—franchisor
86 Notification obligation—franchisee
87 Obligation to manage winding down of agreement
Division 3—Resolving disputes
88 Franchisees may request multi‑franchisee dispute resolution
Part 7—Franchise Disclosure Register
Division 1—Keeping and content of Register
89 Secretary to keep Register
90 Contents of Register
91 Secretary may correct clerical errors and