77yo law revived in a bid to combat fuel price gouging in NT | ABC NEWS
The Northern Territory government will soon have the power to demand cost breakdowns and potentially even change fuel prices under a 77-year-old law enacted for the first time today.
The Treasurer says he expects any reductions in fuel prices from the Commonwealth’s fuel excise reduction to be passed on to consumers as soon as possible. Joseph Hathaway Wilson has this report for ABC News Northern Territory.
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