Paragraph 76

(1)

Any agreement which —

(a)

is made between Scottish Hydro-Electric plc or Scottish Power plc, or both of them, on the one hand and a User as defined in the agreement specified in paragraph 16 in Part I of this Schedule on the other;

(b)

relates to the use by that User of the NGC Interconnector Circuits as defined in the agreement referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a) above; and

(c)

is made pursuant to Clause 6 of the agreement referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a) above.

(2)

The condition which must be satisfied by an agreement of a description specified in sub-paragraph (1) above is that either —

(a)

it is in the terms of a draft of which a copy is provided to the Department not less than 21 days before the date on which the agreement is made and in respect of which the Department does not, within 21 days of the provision of the copy, give notice of objection to the party providing it; or

(b)

it contains a provision that any restrictions or information provisions which it contains shall not take effect or shall cease to have effect —

(i)

if a copy of the agreement is not provided to the Department within 14 days of the date on which the agreement is made, or

(ii)

if, within 28 days of the provision of the copy, the Department gives notice of objection to the party providing it.