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COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 97

Recommended prices

For the purposes of paragraph   96(3)(b), the supplier is not to be taken as inducing, or attempting to induce, a second person as mentioned in that paragraph in relation to any goods:

  (a)   by reason only of a statement of a price being applied to the goods as mentioned in paragraph   99(1)(a) or being applied to a covering, label, reel or thing as mentioned in paragraph   99(1)(b), provided that the statement is preceded by the words "recommended price"; or

  (b)   by reason only of his or her having given notification in writing to the second person (not being a notification by way of a statement being applied as mentioned in paragraph   (a)) of the price that he or she recommends as appropriate for the sale of those goods, provided that there is included in the notification, and in each writing that refers, whether expressly or by implication, to the notification, a statement to the following effect:

    "The price set out or referred to herein is a recommended price only and there is no obligation to comply with the recommendation.".


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