Changes to tariffs and charges. (a) Where permitted by the energy laws, we may vary the tariffs and charges set out in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, to reflect any increase in our direct or indirect costs or to allow us to fully recover our direct or indirect costs relating to any one or more of the following: (i) us purchasing energy for sale to you, including managing or minimising our price risk; (ii) other costs that we incur in order to sell energy to you at the premises, including in relation to networks, metering, energy market participation, our liability under environmental schemes, loss factors (if this Contract is for the sale of electricity) and unaccounted for gas (if this Contract is for the sale of gas); and (iii) the imposition of a new law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to a law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to the interpretation of a law or regulatory requirement or a change to the basis for imposing or calculating any Tax. (b) Where permitted by the energy laws, we may also vary the tariffs and charges set out in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, for any reason other than those set out in clause 11.2(a). (c) We’ll give you notice of any variations to tariffs and charges that affect you: (i) when required under the energy laws, at least 5 business days before the variation applies; or (ii) otherwise, as required or permitted by the energy laws, as soon as practicable and in any event no later than your next bill. (d) If: (i) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(a) and your total bill on the new tariffs and charges (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e) (i)) is higher than it would be under our standard retail contract (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e)(ii)); or (ii) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(b), and you notify us that you wish to end this Contract in accordance with clause 4.4(a) within 20 business days after the date that you receive our notice of variation, then: (iii) this Contract will end in accordance with clause 4.4; and (iv) we’ll waive any exit fee that would otherwise apply. (e) For the purposes of the comparison under clause 11.2(d)(i): (i) your total bill on the new tariffs and charges will be calculated by reference to the amount of energy used during your most recent full billing cycle and the new or varied tariffs and charges, applying any Benefits which could apply to your bill as if you’ve met the relevant eligibility criteria for that Benefit; and (ii) your total bill under our standard retail contract will be calculated by reference to the same amount of energy as in 11.2(e)(i) and our standing offer prices as at the date the variation is effective.
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Samples: Market Retail Contract, Market Retail Contract, Market Retail Contract
Changes to tariffs and charges. (a) Where permitted by the energy lawsIf we vary our standing offer prices, we may vary will publish the tariffs variation in a newspaper and charges set out in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, to reflect any increase in on our direct or indirect costs or to allow us to fully recover our direct or indirect costs relating to any one or more of the followingwebsite at least 10 business days before it starts.
(b) We will also:
(i) us purchasing energy for sale notify you at least five business days before the variation in the tariffs and charges are to apply to you; and
(ii) deliver the notice by your preferred form of communication where you have communicated t his to us, including managing or minimising our price riskotherwise by the same method as that used for delivery of your bill.
(c) The notice must:
(i) specify that your tariffs and charges are being varied;
(ii) other costs specify the date on which the variation will come into effect;
(iii) identify your existing tariffs and charges inclusive of GST;
(iv) identify your tariffs and charges as varied inclusive of GST;
(v) specify that we incur the tariffs and charges identified in order to sell energy to you at the premises, including in relation to networks, metering, energy market participation, our liability under environmental schemes, loss factors paragraphs 8.2(c) (if this Contract is for the sale of electricityiii) and unaccounted for gas (if this Contract is for the sale iv) are inclusive of gas)GST; and
(iiivi) the imposition of a new lawspecify that you can request historical billing data and, regulatory requirement or Taxif you are being sold electricity, a change to a lawenergy consumption data, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to the interpretation of a law or regulatory requirement or a change to the basis for imposing or calculating any Taxfrom us.
(bd) Where permitted by the energy lawsDespite this clause 8.2, we may also vary are not required to provide a notice under paragraph 8.2(b):
(i) where you have entered into a standard retail contract with us within 10 business days before the date on which the variation referred to in clause 8.2(a) is to take effect, and we have informed you of such variation;
(ii) where your standing offer prices are regulated, or are otherwise set by legislation, a government agency or regulatory authority;
(iii) where the variations to the tariffs and charges set out in your Energy Plan Detailsare a direct result of a change to, or introduce new tariffs and chargeswithdrawal or expiry of, for any reason other than those set out in clause 11.2(a).
(c) We’ll give you notice of any variations to tariffs and charges that affect you:
(i) when required under the a government funded energy lawscharge rebate, at least 5 business days before the variation appliesconcession or relief scheme; or
(iiiv) otherwisewhere the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to any bank charges or fees, as required credit card charges or permitted by fees, or payment processing charges or fees applicable to you.
(e) Despite paragraph 8.2(b)(i), we will provide you with the energy laws, notice under paragraph 8.2(b) as soon as practicable practicable, and in any event no later than your next bill.
(d) If, where the variations to your tariffs and charges are a direct result of a tariff reassignment by the distributor pursuant to clause 6B.A3.2 of the NER. For the purpose of providing a notice under this paragraph 8.2(e), the reference to:
(i) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges “are being varied” in accordance with clause 11.2(a) and your total bill on the new tariffs and charges (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e) (i)paragraph 8.2(c)(i) is higher than it would taken to be under our standard retail contract “are being varied or have been varied (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e)(iiwhichever is applicable)); or
(ii) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(b), and you notify us that you wish to end this Contract in accordance with clause 4.4(a) within 20 business days after the date that you receive our notice of variation, then:
(iii) this Contract will end in accordance with clause 4.4; and
(iv) we’ll waive any exit fee that would otherwise apply.
(e) For the purposes of the comparison under clause 11.2(d)(i):
(i) your total bill on the new tariffs and charges will be calculated by reference to the amount of energy used during your most recent full billing cycle and the new or varied tariffs and charges, applying any Benefits which could apply to your bill as if you’ve met the relevant eligibility criteria for that Benefit”; and
(ii) your total bill under our standard retail contract “will come into effect” in paragraph 8.2(c)(ii) is taken to be calculated by reference to the same amount of energy as in 11.2(e)(i“will come into effect or has come into effect (whichever is applicable)”.
(f) and our Our standing offer prices as at the date the variation is effectivewill not be varied more often than once every 6 months.
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Samples: Standard Retail Terms and Conditions
Changes to tariffs and charges. (a) Where permitted by the energy lawsIf we vary our standing offer prices, we may vary will publish the variation in a newspaper and on our website at least 10 business days before it starts.
(b) We will also:
(i) notify you at least five business days before the variation in the tariffs and charges set out in are to apply to you; and
(ii) deliver the notice by your Energy Plan Detailspreferred form of communication where you have communicated this to us, or introduce new tariffs and charges, to reflect any increase in our direct or indirect costs or to allow us to fully recover our direct or indirect costs relating to any one or more otherwise by the same method as that used for delivery of the followingyour bill.
(c) The notice must:
(i) us purchasing energy for sale to you, including managing or minimising our price risk;specify that your tariffs and charges are being varied;
(ii) other costs that we incur in order to sell energy to you at specify the premises, including in relation to networks, metering, energy market participation, our liability under environmental schemes, loss factors (if this Contract is for date on which the sale of electricity) and unaccounted for gas (if this Contract is for the sale of gas); andvariation will come into effect;
(iii) the imposition identify your existing tariffs and charges inclusive of a new law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to a law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to the interpretation of a law or regulatory requirement or a change to the basis for imposing or calculating any Tax.GST;
(biv) Where permitted by the energy laws, we may also vary identify your tariffs and charges as varied inclusive of GST;
(v) specify that the tariffs and charges set out identified in your Energy Plan Detailsparagraphs 8.2(c) (iii) and (iv) are inclusive of GST; and
(vi) specify that you can request historical billing data and, or introduce new tariffs and chargesif you are being sold electricity, for any reason other than those set out in clause 11.2(a)energy consumption data, from us.
(cd) We’ll give you Despite this clause 8.2, we are not required to provide a notice of any variations to tariffs and charges that affect you:under paragraph 8.2(b):
(i) when required under the energy laws, at least 5 where you have entered into a standard retail contract with us within 10 business days before the date on which the variation appliesreferred to in clause 8.2(a) is to take effect, and we have informed you of such variation;
(ii) where your standing offer prices are regulated, or are otherwise set by legislation, a government agency or regulatory authority;
(iii) where the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to, or withdrawal or expiry of, a government funded energy charge rebate, concession or relief scheme; or
(iiiv) otherwisewhere the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to any bank charges or fees, as required credit card charges or permitted by fees, or payment processing charges or fees applicable to you.
(e) Despite paragraph 8.2(b)(i), we will provide you with the energy laws, notice under paragraph 8.2(b) as soon as practicable practicable, and in any event no later than your next bill.
(d) If, where the variations to your tariffs and charges are a direct result of a tariff reassignment by the distributor pursuant to clause 6B.A3.2 of the NER. For the purpose of providing a notice under this paragraph 8.2(e), the reference to:
(i) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges are being varied" in accordance with clause 11.2(a) and your total bill on the new tariffs and charges (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e) (i)paragraph 8.2(c)(i) is higher than it would taken to be under our standard retail contract "are being varied or have been varied (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e)(iiwhichever is applicable))"; orand
(ii) we vary tariffs and charges will come into effect" in paragraph 8.2(c)(ii) is taken to be "will come into effect or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(bhas come into effect (whichever is applicable), and you notify us that you wish to end this Contract in accordance with clause 4.4(a) within 20 business days after the date that you receive our notice of variation, then:
(iii) this Contract will end in accordance with clause 4.4; and
(iv) we’ll waive any exit fee that would otherwise apply".
(ef) For the purposes of the comparison under clause 11.2(d)(i):
(i) your total bill on the new tariffs and charges will be calculated by reference to the amount of energy used during your most recent full billing cycle and the new or varied tariffs and charges, applying any Benefits which could apply to your bill as if you’ve met the relevant eligibility criteria for that Benefit; and
(ii) your total bill under our standard retail contract will be calculated by reference to the same amount of energy as in 11.2(e)(i) and our Our standing offer prices as at the date the variation is effectivewill not be varied more often than once every 6 months.
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Samples: Standard Retail Terms & Conditions
Changes to tariffs and charges. (a) Where permitted by the energy lawsIf we vary our standing offer prices, we may vary will publish the tariffs variation in a newspaper and charges set out in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, to reflect any increase in on our direct or indirect costs or to allow us to fully recover our direct or indirect costs relating to any one or more of the followingwebsite at least 10 business days before it starts.
(a1) We will also:
(i) us purchasing energy for sale notify you at least five business days before the variation in the tariffs and charges are to apply to you; and
(ii) deliver the notice by your preferred form of communication where you have communicated this to us, including managing or minimising our price riskotherwise by the same method as that used for delivery of your bill.
(a2) The notice must:
(i) specify that your tariffs and charges are being varied;
(ii) other costs specify the date on which the variation will come into effect;
(iii) identify your existing tariffs and charges inclusive of GST;
(iv) identify your tariffs and charges as varied inclusive of GST;
(v) specify that we incur the tariffs and charges identified in order to sell energy to you at the premises, including in relation to networks, metering, energy market participation, our liability under environmental schemes, loss factors paragraphs (if this Contract is for the sale of electricitya2)(iii) and unaccounted for gas (if this Contract is for the sale iv) are inclusive of gas)GST; and
(vi) specify that you can request historical billing data and, if you are being sold electricity, energy consumption data, from us. (a3) Despite clause 8.2 of this contract, we are not required to provide a notice under paragraph (a1):
(i) where you have entered into a standard retail contract with us within 10 business days before the date on which the variation referred to in clause 8.2(a) is to take effect, and we have informed you of such variation;
(ii) where your standing offer prices are regulated, or are otherwise set by legislation, a government agency or regulatory authority;
(iii) where the imposition of a new law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change variations to a law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to the interpretation of a law or regulatory requirement or a change to the basis for imposing or calculating any Tax.
(b) Where permitted by the energy laws, we may also vary the tariffs and charges set out in your Energy Plan Detailsare a direct result of a change to, or introduce new tariffs and chargeswithdrawal or expiry of, for any reason other than those set out in clause 11.2(a).
(c) We’ll give you notice of any variations to tariffs and charges that affect you:
(i) when required under the a government funded energy lawscharge rebate, at least 5 business days before the variation appliesconcession or relief scheme; or
(iiiv) otherwisewhere the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to any bank charges or fees, as required credit card charges or permitted by fees, or payment processing charges or fees applicable to you. (a4) Despite paragraph (a1)(i), we will provide you with the energy laws, notice under paragraph (a1) as soon as practicable practicable, and in any event no later than your next bill.
, where the variations to your tariffs and charges are a direct result of a tariff reassignment by the distributor pursuant to clause 6B.A3.2 of the NER. For the purpose of providing a notice under this paragraph (d) Ifa4), the reference to:
(i) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges “are being varied” in accordance with clause 11.2(a) and your total bill on the new tariffs and charges paragraph (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e) (i)a2)(i) is higher than it would taken to be under our standard retail contract “are being varied or have been varied (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e)(iiwhichever is applicable)); or
(ii) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(b), and you notify us that you wish to end this Contract in accordance with clause 4.4(a) within 20 business days after the date that you receive our notice of variation, then:
(iii) this Contract will end in accordance with clause 4.4; and
(iv) we’ll waive any exit fee that would otherwise apply.
(e) For the purposes of the comparison under clause 11.2(d)(i):
(i) your total bill on the new tariffs and charges will be calculated by reference to the amount of energy used during your most recent full billing cycle and the new or varied tariffs and charges, applying any Benefits which could apply to your bill as if you’ve met the relevant eligibility criteria for that Benefit”; and
(ii) your total bill under our standard retail contract “will come into effect” in paragraph (a2)(ii) is taken to be calculated by reference to the same amount of energy as in 11.2(e)(i“will come into effect or has come into effect (whichever is applicable)”
(b) and our Our standing offer prices as at the date the variation is effectivewill not be varied more often than once every 6 months.
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Samples: Standard Retail Contract
Changes to tariffs and charges. (a) Where permitted by the energy lawsIf we vary our standing offer prices, we may vary will publish the tariffs variation in a newspaper and charges set out in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, to reflect any increase in on our direct or indirect costs or to allow us to fully recover our direct or indirect costs relating to any one or more of the followingwebsite at least 10 business days before it starts.
(a1) We will also:
(i) us purchasing energy for sale notify you at least five business days before the variation in the tariffs and charges are to apply to you; and
(ii) deliver the notice by your preferred form of communication where you have communicated this to us, including managing or minimising our price riskotherwise by the same method as that used for delivery of your xxxx.
(a2) The notice must:
(i) specify that your tariffs and charges are being varied;
(ii) other costs specify the date on which the variation will come into effect;
(iii) identify your existing tariffs and charges inclusive of GST;
(iv) identify your tariffs and charges as varied inclusive of GST;
(v) specify that we incur the tariffs and charges identified in order to sell energy to you at the premises, including in relation to networks, metering, energy market participation, our liability under environmental schemes, loss factors paragraphs (if this Contract is for the sale of electricitya2)(iii) and unaccounted for gas (if this Contract is for the sale iv) are inclusive of gas)GST; and
(vi) specify that you can request historical billing data and, if you are being sold electricity, energy consumption data, from us. (a3) Despite clause 8.2 of this contract, we are not required to provide a notice under paragraph (a1):
(i) where you have entered into a standard retail contract with us within 10 business days before the date on which the variation referred to in clause 8.2(a) is to take effect, and we have informed you of such variation;
(ii) where your standing offer prices are regulated, or are otherwise set by legislation, a government agency or regulatory authority;
(iii) where the imposition of a new law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change variations to a law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to the interpretation of a law or regulatory requirement or a change to the basis for imposing or calculating any Tax.
(b) Where permitted by the energy laws, we may also vary the tariffs and charges set out in your Energy Plan Detailsare a direct result of a change to, or introduce new tariffs and chargeswithdrawal or expiry of, for any reason other than those set out in clause 11.2(a).
(c) We’ll give you notice of any variations to tariffs and charges that affect you:
(i) when required under the a government funded energy lawscharge rebate, at least 5 business days before the variation appliesconcession or relief scheme; or
(iiiv) otherwisewhere the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to any bank charges or fees, as required credit card charges or permitted by fees, or payment processing charges or fees applicable to you. (a4) Despite paragraph (a1)(i), we will provide you with the energy laws, notice under paragraph (a1) as soon as practicable practicable, and in any event no later than your next bill.
xxxx, where the variations to your tariffs and charges are a direct result of a tariff reassignment by the distributor pursuant to clause 6B.A3.2 of the NER. For the purpose of providing a notice under this paragraph (d) Ifa4), the reference to:
(i) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges are being varied" in accordance with clause 11.2(a) and your total bill on the new tariffs and charges paragraph (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e) (i)a2)(i) is higher than it would taken to be under our standard retail contract "are being varied or have been varied (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e)(iiwhichever is applicable)); or
(ii) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(b), and you notify us that you wish to end this Contract in accordance with clause 4.4(a) within 20 business days after the date that you receive our notice of variation, then:
(iii) this Contract will end in accordance with clause 4.4; and
(iv) we’ll waive any exit fee that would otherwise apply.
(e) For the purposes of the comparison under clause 11.2(d)(i):
(i) your total bill on the new tariffs and charges will be calculated by reference to the amount of energy used during your most recent full billing cycle and the new or varied tariffs and charges, applying any Benefits which could apply to your bill as if you’ve met the relevant eligibility criteria for that Benefit"; and
(ii) your total bill under our standard retail contract will come into effect" in paragraph (a2)(ii) is taken to be calculated by reference to the same amount of energy as in 11.2(e)(i"will come into effect or has come into effect (whichever is applicable)".
(b) and our Our standing offer prices as at the date the variation is effectivewill not be varied more often than once every 6 months.
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Samples: Retail Energy Sale Agreement
Changes to tariffs and charges. (a) Where permitted by the energy lawsIf we vary our standing offer prices, we may vary will publish the tariffs variation in a newspaper and charges set out in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, to reflect any increase in on our direct or indirect costs or to allow us to fully recover our direct or indirect costs relating to any one or more of the followingwebsite at least 10 business days before it starts.
(a1) We will also:
(i) us purchasing energy for sale notify you at least five business days before the variation in the tariffs and charges are to apply to you; and
(ii) deliver the notice by your preferred form of communication where you have communicated this to us, including managing or minimising our price riskotherwise by the same method as that used for delivery of your bill.
(a2) The notice must:
(i) specify that your tariffs and charges are being varied;
(ii) other costs specify the date on which the variation will come into effect;
(iii) identify your existing tariffs and charges inclusive of GST;
(iv) identify your tariffs and charges as varied inclusive of GST;
(v) specify that we incur the tariffs and charges identified in order to sell energy to you at the premises, including in relation to networks, metering, energy market participation, our liability under environmental schemes, loss factors paragraphs (if this Contract is for the sale of electricitya2)(iii) and unaccounted for gas (if this Contract is for the sale iv) are inclusive of gas)GST; and
(vi) specify that you can request historical billing data and, if you are being sold electricity, energy consumption data, from us. (a3) Despite clause 8.2 of this contract, we are not required to provide a notice under paragraph (a1):
(i) where you have entered into a standard retail contract with us within 10 business days before the date on which the variation referred to in clause 8.2(a) is to take effect, and we have informed you of such variation;
(ii) where your standing offer prices are regulated, or are otherwise set by legislation, a government agency or regulatory authority;
(iii) where the imposition of a new law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change variations to a law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to the interpretation of a law or regulatory requirement or a change to the basis for imposing or calculating any Tax.
(b) Where permitted by the energy laws, we may also vary the tariffs and charges set out in your Energy Plan Detailsare a direct result of a change to, or introduce new tariffs and chargeswithdrawal or expiry of, for any reason other than those set out in clause 11.2(a).
(c) We’ll give you notice of any variations to tariffs and charges that affect you:
(i) when required under the a government funded energy lawscharge rebate, at least 5 business days before the variation appliesconcession or relief scheme; or
(iiiv) otherwisewhere the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to any bank charges or fees, as required credit card charges or permitted by fees, or payment processing charges or fees applicable to you. (a4) Despite paragraph (a1)(i), we will provide you with the energy laws, notice under paragraph (a1) as soon as practicable practicable, and in any event no later than your next bill.
, where the variations to your tariffs and charges are a direct result of a tariff reassignment by the distributor pursuant to clause 6B.A3.2 of the NER. For the purpose of providing a notice under this paragraph (d) Ifa4), the reference to:
(i) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges “are being varied” in accordance with clause 11.2(a) and your total bill on the new tariffs and charges paragraph (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e) (i)a2)(i) is higher than it would taken to be under our standard retail contract “are being varied or have been varied (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e)(iiwhichever is applicable)); or
(ii) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(b), and you notify us that you wish to end this Contract in accordance with clause 4.4(a) within 20 business days after the date that you receive our notice of variation, then:
(iii) this Contract will end in accordance with clause 4.4; and
(iv) we’ll waive any exit fee that would otherwise apply.
(e) For the purposes of the comparison under clause 11.2(d)(i):
(i) your total bill on the new tariffs and charges will be calculated by reference to the amount of energy used during your most recent full billing cycle and the new or varied tariffs and charges, applying any Benefits which could apply to your bill as if you’ve met the relevant eligibility criteria for that Benefit”; and
(ii) your total bill under our standard retail contract “will come into effect” in paragraph (a2) (ii) is taken to be calculated by reference to the same amount of energy as in 11.2(e)(i“will come into effect or has come into effect (whichever is applicable)”.
(b) and our Our standing offer prices as at the date the variation is effectivewill not be varied more often than once every 6 months.
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Samples: Standard Retail Contract
Changes to tariffs and charges. (a) Where permitted by the energy lawsIf we vary our standing offer prices, we may vary will publish the tariffs variation in a newspaper and charges set out on our website at least 10 business days before it starts. For Customers in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, to reflect any increase in our direct or indirect costs or to allow us to fully recover our direct or indirect costs relating to any one or more of the followingstates other than Queensland
(a1) We will also:
(i) us purchasing energy for sale notify you at least five business days before the variation in the tariffs and charges are to apply to you, including managing or minimising our price risk;; and
(ii) other costs deliver the notice by your preferred form of communication where you have communicated this to us, or otherwise by the same method as that we incur in order to sell energy to you at the premises, including in relation to networks, metering, energy market participation, our liability under environmental schemes, loss factors (if this Contract is used for the sale delivery of electricity) and unaccounted for gas (if this Contract is for the sale of gas); and
(iii) the imposition of a new law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to a law, regulatory requirement or Tax, a change to the interpretation of a law or regulatory requirement or a change to the basis for imposing or calculating any Taxyour bill.
(bi) Where permitted by notify you—
(A) if the energy laws, we may also vary variation results in an increase in the tariffs and charges set out in your Energy Plan Details, or introduce new tariffs and charges, for any reason other than those set out in clause 11.2(a).applying to you—at least 10 business days before the variation is to apply to you; or
(cB) We’ll give you notice of any variations to if the variation results in a decrease in the tariffs and charges that affect applying to you:
(i) when required under the energy laws, —at least 5 business days before the variation appliesis to apply to you; and
(ii) deliver the notice by your preferred form of communication where you have communicated this to us, or otherwise by the same method as that used for delivery of your bill
(i) specify that your tariffs and charges are being varied;
(ii) specify the date on which the variation will come into effect;
(iii) identify your existing tariffs and charges inclusive of GST;
(iv) identify your tariffs and charges as varied inclusive of GST;
(v) specify that the tariffs and charges identified in paragraphs (a2)(iii) and (iv) are inclusive of GST; and
(vi) specify that you can request historical billing data and, if you are being sold electricity, energy consumption data, from us. (a3) Despite clause 8.2 of this contract, we are not required to provide a notice under paragraph (a1):
(i) where you have entered into a standard retail contract with us within 10 business days before the date on which the variation referred to in clause 8.2(a) is to take effect, and we have informed you of such variation;
(ii) where your standing offer prices are regulated, or are otherwise set by legislation, a government agency or regulatory authority;
(iii) where the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to, or withdrawal or expiry of, a government funded energy charge rebate, concession or relief scheme; or
(iiiv) otherwisewhere the variations to the tariffs and charges are a direct result of a change to any bank charges or fees, as required credit card charges or permitted by fees, or payment processing charges or fees applicable to you. (a4) Despite paragraph (a1)(i), we will provide you with the energy laws, notice under paragraph (a1) as soon as practicable practicable, and in any event no later than your next bill.
(d) If:
(i) we vary , where the variations to your tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with are a direct result of a tariff reassignment by the distributor pursuant to clause 11.2(a) and your total bill on the new tariffs and charges (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e) (i)) is higher than it would be under our standard retail contract (calculated in accordance with clause 11.2(e)(ii)); or
(ii) we vary tariffs and charges or introduce new tariffs and charges in accordance with clause 11.2(b), and you notify us that you wish to end this Contract in accordance with clause 4.4(a) within 20 business days after the date that you receive our notice 6B.A3.2 of variation, then:
(iii) this Contract will end in accordance with clause 4.4; and
(iv) we’ll waive any exit fee that would otherwise apply.
(e) For the purposes of the comparison under clause 11.2(d)(i):
(i) your total bill on the new tariffs and charges will be calculated by reference to the amount of energy used during your most recent full billing cycle and the new or varied tariffs and charges, applying any Benefits which could apply to your bill as if you’ve met the relevant eligibility criteria for that Benefit; and
(ii) your total bill under our standard retail contract will be calculated by reference to the same amount of energy as in 11.2(e)(i) and our standing offer prices as at the date the variation is effective.the
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Samples: Standard Retail Contract
