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Sixth Revised Volume No. 1

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Effective Date: 10/01/2002, Docket: RP02-421-000, Status: Effective

Original Sheet No. 2439A Original Sheet No. 2439A : Effective

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Section 17

(Continued)

4.3.87 When the receiver of:

1) a Nomination,

2) a Pre-determined Allocation, or,

3) a Request for Confirmation,

has determined to change the business rule(s) it will apply to the

processing of (and/or response to) one or more of these documents;

or, when the sender of:

1) a Confirmation Response (solicited and unsolicited),

2) a Scheduled Quantity,

3) a Scheduled Quantity for Operator,

4) an Allocation,

5) a Shipper Imbalance, or,

6) an Invoice

has determined to change the business rule(s) it will apply to the

generating of (and/or content within) one or more of these

documents, then it should notify its trading partners of same at

least two weeks in advance of the change(s). The notification

should include identification of the data element(s) that are

changing (or whose content is changing), the intended business

result of such change(s) in the business rule(s), and the

effective date of such change(s).

For the purposes of this standard, a business rule change is any

change in:

a) the presence and/or the acceptable content of a data

element which is received by the trading partner sending

notice;

b) a new business response to an accepted data element which

is received by the trading partner sending notice;

c) a new business response to the acceptable content of a

data element which is received by the trading partner

sending notice; or,

d) a new intended business result to be communicated to a

receiver by the trading partner sending notice;

Absent mutual agreement between the affected trading partners to

the contrary, trading partners notifying their sending or

receiving trading partners of a change(s) under this standard

should provide the means to test such change(s) during at least a

two week time period prior to the effective date of the change(s).