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Article 3 Qualifying Protocol

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For the purposes of this Order, a Qualifying Protocol is an agreement that—

(a)

concerns the distribution of fuel in the event of a fuel supply disruption;

(b)

is between the Secretary of State and one or more persons;

(c)

designates any person that is a party to it as a Protocol Party for the purposes of this Order;

(d)

provides that it can only be activated by a decision of the Secretary of State that there is a fuel supply disruption; and

(e)

provides that it will only remain activated for the duration of the fuel supply disruption.