– Scoping and Drafting Sample Clauses

– Scoping and Drafting. The SDT will draft the language of the Standard per the Standard description provided by the MOPC and the Originator. The SDT may recommend changes to the scope, purpose, need or other relevant aspects of the Standard through consultation with the MOPC. The SDT develops a work plan for completing the Standard development work, including the establishment of milestones for completing critical elements of the work in sufficient detail to ensure that the SDT will meet the date objective in the assignment, or an alternative date. This plan will be provided to the RE Trustees and the MOPC. The SDTmay meet in person or via electronic means as necessary; may establish sub-work teams (made up of members of the SDT) as necessary; and perform other activities to address the parameters of the Standard and the established milestone date(s). The SDT should consider: • The impact of the Standard on neighboring regions, and seek appropriate input from the neighboring regions if the Standard is determined to have such an impact. • An implementation plan, including the nature, extent and duration of field- testing, if any. • The need for any existing Standard to be deleted, in part or whole, or otherwise impacted by the implementation of the draft Standard. • Technical reports, white papers and/or work papers that provide technical support for the draft Standard under consideration. • Documenting the perceived reliability impact should the Standard be approved. The SDT will regularly (at least at every regularly scheduled meeting) report to the RE Trustees and the MOPC on its progress in meeting a timely completion of the draft Standard. The SDT may request consideration of scope changes of the Standard at any point in the Standard development process. The RE Trustees or the MOPC may, at any time direct the SDT move to Step 4 and post for comment the current work product, or to terminate the activity if there is no further need for the Standard. If the activity is terminated RE Staff will notify the Originator and the RE Trustees within 30 days. If there are competing drafts all will be posted on the SPP website for comment. The MOPC may take this step at any time after a SDT has been commissioned to develop the Standard. For Standards in progress, the MOPC must take action to move to Step 4. Public Comments, or to reject the proposal. If the MOPC votes to terminate the activity, the RE Trustees must be notified with supporting reasons provided to them. The proposed standa...
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– Scoping and Drafting. The RE Trustees may not submit a Standard to NERC for approval without a positive outcome from open and balanced voting in Step 5. Advisory votes of the MOPC and the BOD/MC do not impact the RE Trustees’ authority to submit a Standard to NERC.

Related to – Scoping and Drafting

  • Mutual Drafting This Agreement is the joint product of the Subscriber and the Company and each provision hereof has been subject to the mutual consultation, negotiation and agreement of such parties and shall not be construed for or against any party hereto.

  • Cooperative Drafting This Agreement has been drafted through a cooperative effort of City and Contractor, and both Parties have had an opportunity to have the Agreement reviewed and revised by legal counsel. No Party shall be considered the drafter of this Agreement, and no presumption or rule that an ambiguity shall be construed against the Party drafting the clause shall apply to the interpretation or enforcement of this Agreement.

  • Joint Drafting The Parties have participated jointly in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement. In the event an ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the Parties and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any Party by virtue of the authorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.

  • Drafting The parties hereto have participated jointly in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement and, in the event an ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as jointly drafted by the parties hereto and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

  • Resolution of Drafting Ambiguities Each Loan Party acknowledges and agrees that it was represented by counsel in connection with the execution and delivery of the Loan Documents to which it is a party, that it and its counsel reviewed and participated in the preparation and negotiation hereof and thereof and that any rule of construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation hereof or thereof.

  • Legal Counsel; Mutual Drafting Each party recognizes that this is a legally binding contract and acknowledges and agrees that they have had the opportunity to consult with legal counsel of their choice. Each party has cooperated in the drafting, negotiation and preparation of this Agreement. Hence, in any construction to be made of this Agreement, the same shall not be construed against either party on the basis of that party being the drafter of such language. The Executive agrees and acknowledges that he has read and understands this Agreement, is entering into it freely and voluntarily, and has been advised to seek counsel prior to entering into this Agreement and has had ample opportunity to do so.

  • Scope of Negotiations The obligation to bargain collectively means to negotiate at reasonable times and to execute a written contract incorporating the terms of any agreement reached. The obligation to bargain collectively does not require the Board and the Association to agree to a proposal nor does it require the making of a concession. Those matters, which are negotiable, are: wages, hours, terms and other conditions of employment and the continuation, modification, or deletion of an existing provision of this Agreement.

  • Cooperation in Drafting The Parties have cooperated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement. This Agreement will not be construed against any Party on the basis that the Party was the drafter or participated in the drafting.

  • Drafting Ambiguities Each party to this Agreement and their legal counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement. The rule of construction that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement or any amendments or exhibits to this Agreement.

  • Mutual Drafting; Interpretation Each party has participated in the drafting of this Agreement, which each party acknowledges is the result of extensive negotiations between the parties. If an ambiguity or question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision. For purposes of this Agreement, whenever the context requires: the singular number shall include the plural, and vice versa; the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders; the feminine gender shall include the masculine and neuter genders; and the neuter gender shall include masculine and feminine genders. As used in this Agreement, the words “include” and “including,” and variations thereof, shall not be deemed to be terms of limitation, but rather shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation.” As used in this Agreement, references to a “party” or the “parties” are intended to refer to a party to this Agreement or the parties to this Agreement. Except as otherwise indicated, all references in this Agreement to “Sections,” “Exhibits,” “Annexes” and “Schedules” are intended to refer to Sections of this Agreement and Exhibits, Annexes and Schedules to this Agreement. All references in this Agreement to “$” are intended to refer to U.S. dollars. Unless otherwise specifically provided for herein, the term “or” shall not be deemed to be exclusive.

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