Disconnection and Interruption Clause Samples

Disconnection and Interruption. The Retailer acknowledges that in addition to the Distributor’s rights under clauses 4.3 and 4.4, the Distributor may: Disconnect; or Interrupt Supply to, a Customer’s Supply Point in accordance with the Electricity Law. Disconnection at the request of the Retailer The Retailer may request through the FRMP for a Parent Connection Point, in a Disconnection Request, the Distributor to Disconnect a Customer’s Supply Point. Subject to the Electricity Law and this clause, if the Retailer provides a Disconnection Request to the Distributor, the Distributor will Disconnect the Customer’s Supply Points specified in the Disconnection Request on the later of: the time specified in the Disconnection Request; and the soonest practicable time, which must be no more than 2 Business Days from the date of receipt by the Distributor of the Disconnection Request. If a Disconnection Request is received by the Distributor after 3 pm on any day, it will be deemed to have been received on the next Business Day. The Distributor may refuse to Disconnect a Customer’s Supply Point where the Distributor reasonably considers that: such Disconnection would be detrimental to the health or safety of any person (including the Customer); or where the Retailer has issued a Disconnection Request after non-payment, and the Retailer has failed within 5 Business Days of the issue of the Disconnection Request to provide an Assurance Notice to the Distributor transmitted electronically in respect of that Customer. In the case of clause 4.3(c)(1), the Distributor will use reasonable endeavours to remove or mitigate the risk of detriment. In each case under clause 4.3(c), the Distributor must notify the Retailer of the reasons for its refusal to Disconnect without delay. Where the Distributor refuses to Disconnect a Customer on any of the grounds set out in clause 4.3(c), the Retailer will continue to be liable for the Network Service Charges in respect of the use of the Barangaroo Network System by the Customer and the consumption of electricity by the Customer. By providing a Disconnection Request to the Distributor, the Retailer represents and warrants to the Distributor that the Retailer is entitled to make a request for Disconnection under its Retail Contract with the Customer and under any applicable Electricity Law, and it has complied with the procedures for Disconnection prescribed in that contract and any other procedures under the Electricity Law. The Retailer shall indemnify the Distri...