Southern Natural Gas Company
Seventh Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 09/01/2003, Docket: RP00-476-004, Status: Effective
Second Revised Sheet No. 121 Second Revised Sheet No. 121 : Effective
Superseding: First Revised Sheet No. 121
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
(Continued)
such notification, scheduling penalties under Section 12.5 of the General
Terms and Conditions will not be assessed for the duration of the event of force majeure.
Notice of an event of force majeure does not, in the absence of other notice implementing an
operational flow order, require Shipper to take any specific actions other than that
necessary for SHIPPER to manage its own business in light of said event of force majeure.
The term "force majeure" shall mean acts of God, strikes, lockouts or other
industrial disturbances, sabotage, acts of the public enemy, wars, blockades,
insurrections, riots, epidemics landslides, lightning, earthquakes, fires, storms,
floods, washouts, arrests and restraints of governments and people, civil
disturbances, explosions, breakage or accident to machinery or lines of pipe,
and the necessity for maintenance of or making repairs or alterations to
machinery, facilities or lines of pipe, freezing of wells, or lines of pipe,
authorized abandonment of any lines of pipe, partial or entire failure of wells,
sudden changes in reservoir characteristics of COMPANY'S storage fields,
loss of gas from the blow out or other failure of wells in COMPANY'S
storage fields, or other similar events adversely affecting the storage fields'
performance capabilities, and any other causes, whether of the kind herein
enumerated or otherwise, not within the control of the party claiming
suspension and which by the exercise of due diligence such party is unable to
prevent or overcome; such term shall likewise include the inability of either
party to acquire, or delays on the part of such party in acquiring at reasonable
cost and by the exercise of reasonable diligence, servitudes, rights-of-way
grants, permits, permissions, licenses, materials or supplies which are required
to enable such party to fulfill its obligations hereunder. It is understood and
agreed that the settlement of strikes or lockouts shall be entirely within the
discretion of the person affected, and the above requirements that any force
majeure shall be remedied with all reasonable dispatch shall not require the
settlement of strikes or lockouts when such course is inadvisable in the
discretion of the person affected thereby.
8.4 Odorization:
Except where otherwise required by law, gas delivered by COMPANY will be
delivered in its natural state without the addition of any odorizing agent;
however, COMPANY does not by such delivery