National Energy Retail Law (Queensland) Regulation 2014
sch.3-sec.4What is the term of this contract?
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sch.3-sec.4 What is the term of this contract?
Your contract with us will start on the date we first provide you with customer retail services at your premises. This contract ends— if the card-operated meter is removed—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or if you are no longer a small customer—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or if we both agree to a date to end the contract—on the date that is agreed; or if a different customer starts to be responsible for the consumption of energy—on the date that customer’s contract starts; or if the premises are disconnected at our request and you have not met the requirements in the Rules for reconnection—10 business days from the date of disconnection. Rights and obligations accrued before the end of this contract continue despite the end of the contract, including any obligations to pay amounts to us. (sch.3-sec.4-ssec.4.1) Your contract with us will start on the date we first provide you with customer retail services at your premises. (sch.3-sec.4-ssec.4.2) This contract ends— if the card-operated meter is removed—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or if you are no longer a small customer—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or if we both agree to a date to end the contract—on the date that is agreed; or if a different customer starts to be responsible for the consumption of energy—on the date that customer’s contract starts; or if the premises are disconnected at our request and you have not met the requirements in the Rules for reconnection—10 business days from the date of disconnection. Rights and obligations accrued before the end of this contract continue despite the end of the contract, including any obligations to pay amounts to us.
- (a) This contract ends— (i) if the card-operated meter is removed—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or (ii) if you are no longer a small customer—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or (iii) if we both agree to a date to end the contract—on the date that is agreed; or (iv) if a different customer starts to be responsible for the consumption of energy—on the date that customer’s contract starts; or (v) if the premises are disconnected at our request and you have not met the requirements in the Rules for reconnection—10 business days from the date of disconnection.
- (i) if the card-operated meter is removed—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or
- (ii) if you are no longer a small customer—from the date on which the card-operated meter is removed; or
- (iii) if we both agree to a date to end the contract—on the date that is agreed; or
- (iv) if a different customer starts to be responsible for the consumption of energy—on the date that customer’s contract starts; or