South Australian Consolidated Regulations

PRICES REGULATIONS 2001 - REG 5

5—Prohibition on return of unsold bread

        (1)         Subject to subregulation (2), if bread supplied for sale by retail is not sold by retail—

            (a)         the supplier of the bread must not take back the bread or cause, suffer or permit another to take back the bread on the supplier's behalf; and

            (b)         the retailer of the bread must not return the bread to the supplier or cause, suffer or permit the bread to be returned to the supplier or to be delivered to another on the supplier's behalf,

whether or not financial relief or compensation is directly or indirectly given or received in respect of that bread.

Maximum penalty: $750.

        (2)         Subregulation (1) does not apply if the bread is returned because it does not conform to the type or quality for which the retailer contracted with the supplier.