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Article 12 Scope of exemption

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(1)

Article 13 has effect where a public gas transporter arranges with any person (“the emergency shipper”) that—

(i)

in order to prevent or remedy a supply emergency that may arise after the making of the arrangements; or

(ii)

in order to remedy a supply emergency which exists at the time the arrangements are made,

the emergency shipper will, at the request of the public gas transporter, introduce gas into the pipe-line system operated by that transporter.

(2)

In this article “supply emergency” means an emergency endangering persons and arising from a loss of pressure in any pipe-line system (including part of any such system).