Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAfter section 49A of the Principal Ordinance the following section is inserted:
49B Price offences
(1) Where the maximum price at which milk of a particular kind in a container of a particular kind may be sold by retail is fixed under paragraph 16A(1)(a), a person shall not sell, or offer for sale, by retail any milk of that kind in a container of that kind at a greater price than that maximum price.
(2) Where the maximum price at which milk of a particular kind in a container of a particular kind may be sold by processors to the holders of Vendor's Licences or Vendor's Permits is fixed under paragraph 16A(1)(b), a processor shall not sell or offer for sale any milk of that kind in a container of that kind to such holders at a price greater than that maximum price.
(3) Where the maximum price at which milk of a particular kind in a container of a particular kind may be sold by processors to distributors is fixed under paragraph 16A(1)(c), a processor shall not sell or offer for sale any milk of that kind in a container of that kind to distributors at a price greater than that maximum price.
(4) Where the maximum price at which milk of a particular kind in a container of a particular kind may be sold by distributors is fixed under paragraph 16A(1)(d), a distributor shall not sell or offer for sale any milk of that kind in a container of that kind at a price greater than that maximum price.
(5) A reference in this section to a container of a particular kind shall be read as including a reference to a container of a particular size and to a container of a particular size that has particular characteristics.
Penalty: $1,000.