Notice to entity that is considered to have engaged in price exploitation in relation to the carbon tax repeal
(1) The Commission may give an entity a written notice under this section if the Commission considers that the entity has engaged in price exploitation in relation to the carbon tax repeal. (2) The notice must: (a) be expressed to be given under this section; and (b) identify: (i) the entity that made the supply; and (ii) the kind of supply made; and (iii) the circumstances in which the supply was made; and (c) state that, in the Commission’s opinion, the price for the supply did not pass through all of the entity’s cost savings relating to the supply that were directly or indirectly attributable to the carbon tax repeal. (3) In any proceedings: (aa) under section 60CA; or (a) under section 76 for a pecuniary penalty order relating to section 60C; or (b) under section 80 for an injunction relating to section 60C; or (c) under section 80A, 82, 86C, 86D or 87 for an order relating to section 60C; the notice is prima facie evidence that the price for the supply did not pass through all of the entity’s cost savings relating to the supply that were directly or indirectly attributable to the carbon tax repeal. (4) The Commission may vary or revoke the notice on its own initiative or on application made by the entity. The Commission must give the entity written notice of the variation or revocation. (5) A notice under this section is not a legislative instrument.
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