Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)
Section 99
Statements as to the minimum price of goods
The provision
(1) For the purposes of paragraph 96(3)(f), if:
(a) a statement is applied to goods, whether by being woven in, impressed on, worked into or annexed or affixed to the goods or otherwise;
(b) a statement is applied to a covering, label, reel or thing in or with which goods are supplied; or
(c) a statement is used in a sign, advertisement, invoice, catalogue, business letter, business paper, price list or other document or otherwise in a manner likely to lead to the belief that it refers to goods;
the statement shall be deemed to have been used in relation to those goods.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), covering includes a stopper, glass, bottle, vessel, box, capsule, case, frame or wrapper and label includes a band or ticket.
Legislative history
Amended by Trade Practices Amendment Act 1976 (Act 88 of 1976)
Amended by Competition Policy Reform Act 1995 (Act 88 of 1995)
Commentary
Resale price maintenance is prohibited by section 48.