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South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009
sec.28Power to amend by agreement
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### sec.28 Power to amend by agreement
Subject to section 29 , a participation agreement for a distributor-retailer may be amended—
by agreement between all of its participants; or
if the participation agreement provides for another way in which it can be amended—in accordance with the other way.
However, a participation agreement for a distributor-retailer can not be amended to allow anyone other than a participating local government for the distributor-retailer to become a participant in it.
If a local government is a participant, it may agree to the amendment only if it has passed a resolution to that effect.
If a participation agreement is amended under subsection (1) , the distributor-retailer must give the Minister a copy of the amended agreement as soon as practicable.
s 28 amd 2012 No. 1 s 11
(sec.28-ssec.1) Subject to section 29 , a participation agreement for a distributor-retailer may be amended— by agreement between all of its participants; or if the participation agreement provides for another way in which it can be amended—in accordance with the other way.
(sec.28-ssec.2) However, a participation agreement for a distributor-retailer can not be amended to allow anyone other than a participating local government for the distributor-retailer to become a participant in it.
(sec.28-ssec.3) If a local government is a participant, it may agree to the amendment only if it has passed a resolution to that effect.
(sec.28-ssec.4) If a participation agreement is amended under subsection (1) , the distributor-retailer must give the Minister a copy of the amended agreement as soon as practicable.
- (a) by agreement between all of its participants; or
- (b) if the participation agreement provides for another way in which it can be amended—in accordance with the other way.