Northern Border Pipeline Company

First Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 01/15/2003, Docket: RP03- 16-001, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 120A Original Sheet No. 120A : Effective

RATE SCHEDULE T-1

FIRM SERVICE

5. RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL (Continued)

5.1 Service Continuation (Continued)

5.13 If Company does not receive any acceptable Bid(s)

for all or part of the capacity in response to a

posting pursuant to Subsection 5.21, Company shall

notify Shipper in writing of the results and inform

the Shipper that it may continue to receive service

in accordance with its Service Agreement for any

period chosen by the Shipper. Company and Shipper

shall have 20 business days to mutually agree to

acceptable terms to continue all or part of

Shipper's Service Agreement. The Company is under

no obligation to provide service at less than the

Maximum Rate under this Rate Schedule. If Company

and Shipper do not mutually agree to terms by the

close of the 20 business day period, Company shall

post, within 5 business days, the capacity as

available capacity without a right of first refusal,

in accordance with Subsection 26.2(a).

5.14 Upon completion of the applicable processes as

described above in this Subsection and in

Subsection 5.2 and if such processes do not result

in a mutually agreed upon amendment to Shipper's

currently effective Service Agreement, Shipper's

right of first refusal under the Service Agreement

shall expire.