Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America
Seventh Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 04/18/2008, Docket: RP08-319-000, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 401 Original Sheet No. 401 : Pending
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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(xii) Trade references;
(xiii) Statement of legal composition; and
(xiv) Statement of the length of time the business
has been in operation.
Upon receipt of any request from Natural for
information to be used for creditworthiness evaluation, the Shipper's
authorized representative(s) shall acknowledge receipt of Natural's
request; provided, however, that Natural and the Shipper may mutually
agree to waive this requirement. The Shipper's authorized
representative(s) shall respond to Natural's request for credit
information as allowed by this tariff, on or before the due date
specified in the request or within five (5) Business Days, whichever is
later. The Shipper shall provide all the credit information requested by
Natural or provide the reason(s) why any of the requested information was
not provided. Upon receipt from the Shipper of all credit information
provided pursuant to this Section 16, Natural shall notify the Shipper's
authorized representative(s) that it has received such information;
provided, however, that Natural and the Shipper may mutually agree to
waive this requirement. The Shipper shall designate up to two
representatives who are authorized to receive notices regarding the
Shipper's creditworthiness, including requests for additional
information, pursuant to this Section 16 and provide to Natural the
Internet e-mail addresses of such representatives prior to the initiation
of service. Written requests and responses shall be provided via
Internet E-mail, unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. In complying
with the creditworthiness related notifications pursuant to this Section
16, the Shipper and Natural may mutually agree to other forms of
communication in lieu of Internet E-mail notification. The obligation of
Natural to provide creditworthiness notifications is waived until the
above requirement regarding designation of representatives has been met.
The Shipper is to manage internal distribution of any creditworthiness
notices that are received. Natural shall designate, on its Interactive
Website or in written notices to the Shipper, the Internet e-mail
addresses of up to two representatives who are authorized to receive
notices regarding the Shipper's creditworthiness. The Shipper's
obligation to provide confirmation of receipt is met by sending such
confirmation to such representatives and Natural is to manage internal
distribution of any such confirmations. The provisions of this paragraph
relating to representatives and notification also applies to any notice
related to creditworthiness under Section 5.11, 5.12 or 19.1 of these
General Terms and Conditions.