IROL Violations. In situations where an actual IROL violation exists, or for the next contingency would exist, within a Party’s RC Area, as applicable, and the transmission system is currently, or for the next contingency would be, on the verge of imminent collapse, and there is not an existing emergency principle or operating guide, a Party, in its role as RC, as applicable, shall receive and, subject to the next two sentences of this Section, implement the instruction of the affected Party, communicate the instruction to the affected Operating Entity(s) within its own RC or TOP Area as applicable, or utilize telephone conference call capabilities or other appropriate means of communication to allow simultaneous coordination/communication between the Parties and the affected Operating Entity(s). All occurrences of this kind may be reviewed by the Parties after the fact, but the instruction of the affected RC or TOP Area as applicable shall be implemented when issued, except a Party may delay implementation in instances where a Party concludes that the requested action cannot be physically implemented; may result in a more serious condition on the transmission system; would violate safety, equipment, regulatory, or statutory requirements; or is imminently likely to endanger life or property. Any such delay shall be immediately communicated so alternative mitigating actions can be executed. Financial considerations shall have no bearing on actions taken to prevent the collapse of the transmission system.
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Samples: Joint Reliability Coordination Agreement, Joint Reliability Coordination Agreement
IROL Violations. In situations where an actual IROL violation exists, or for the next contingency that would exist, within a Party’s RC Area, as applicable, and the transmission system is currently, or for the next contingency would be, on the verge of imminent collapse, and there is not an existing emergency principle or operating guide, a Party, in its role as RC, as applicable, shall receive and, subject to the next two sentences of this Section, implement the instruction of the affected Party, communicate the instruction to the affected Operating Entity(s) Entity(s)entity within its own RC or TOP Area as applicable, or utilize telephone conference call capabilities or other appropriate means of communication to allow simultaneous coordination/communication between the Parties and the affected Operating Entity(s)Entity(s).entity. All occurrences of this kind may be reviewed by the Parties after the fact, but the instruction of the affected RC or TOP Area as applicable applicableParty shall be implemented when issued, except a Party may delay implementation in instances where a Party concludes that the requested action cannot be physically implemented; may maywill result in a more serious condition on the transmission system; would violate safety, equipment, regulatory, or statutory requirements; or orthe requested action is imminently likely to endanger life or property. Any such delay shall be immediately communicated so alternative mitigating actions can be executed. Financial considerations shall have no bearing on actions taken to prevent the collapse of the transmission system.
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Samples: Joint Reliability Coordination Agreement, Joint Reliability Coordination Agreement