6.9.2A Confidential information If the has identified any part of the Distribution Network Service Provider as submitted or resubmitted to the (as the case may be) regulatory proposal AER under this Part to be confidential, the must, as soon as is reasonably AER practicable, include on its website a notice that sets out: (a) the fact that the contains information over which a regulatory proposal claim of confidentiality has been made; (b) the proportion of material in the that is subject to any regulatory proposal claim of confidentiality compared to that which is not subject to any such claim; and (c) the comparative proportion of material in the that is regulatory proposal subject to any claim of confidentiality compared to that which is subject to claims of confidentiality in the of other regulatory proposals Distribution Network Service Providers. 6.9.3 Consultation (a) Subject to the provisions of the Law and the about the disclosure of Rules the must confidential information, AER publish regulatory proposal the accompanying information submitted or resubmitted to it (as the case may be) by the Distribution under clause 6.8.2 or 6.9.2, together with: Network Service Provider () the proposed for the AER's Negotiated Distribution Service Criteria and Distribution Network Service Provider; () an invitation for written submissions on the , after the decides that the compl (or that there is AER regulatory proposal sufficient compliance) with the requirements of the Law and the Rules. (b) The must AER publish: (1) an issues paper not more than 40 after the submission, business days under clause 6.8.2, of the regulatory proposal; (2) an invitation for written submissions on the issues paper; and (3) an invitation to attend a public on the issues paper. (b1) The issues referred to in paragraph (b) must identify preliminary issues, whether or not arising out of the , that the considers are likely to be AER relevant to its assessment of the (however, nothing in this clause is to be taken as precluding the from considering other issues in making a AER distribution determination for the Distribution Network Service Provider). (b2) The must hold a public forum on the issues paper not more than 10 AER after the of the issues paper. business days publication (c) Any person may make a written submission to the on the AER regulatory the proposed or the proposal, Negotiated Distribution Service Criteria
6.9.2A Confidential information If the Distribution Network Service Provider has identified any part of the regulatory proposal as submitted or resubmitted to the AER (as the case may be) under this Part to be confidential, the AER must, as soon as is reasonably practicable, include on its website a notice that sets out: (a) the fact that the regulatory proposal contains information over which a claim of confidentiality has been made; (b) the proportion of material in the regulatory proposal that is subject to any claim of confidentiality compared to that which is not subject to any such claim; and (c) the comparative proportion of material in the regulatory proposal that is subject to any claim of confidentiality compared to that which is subject to claims of confidentiality in the regulatory proposals of other Distribution Network Service Providers. 6.9.3 Consultation (a) Subject to the provisions of the Law and the Rules about the disclosure of confidential information, the AER must publish regulatory proposal the accompanying information submitted or resubmitted to it (as the case may be) by the Distribution Network Service Provider under clause 6.8.2 or 6.9.2, together with: () the AER's proposed Negotiated Distribution Service Criteria for the Distribution Network Service Provider; and () an invitation for written submissions on the , after the AER decides that the regulatory proposal compl (or that there is sufficient compliance) with the requirements of the Law and the Rules. (b) The AER must publish: (1) an issues paper not more than 40 business days after the submission, under clause 6.8.2, of the regulatory proposal; (2) an invitation for written submissions on the issues paper; and (3) an invitation to attend a public on the issues paper. (b1) The issues referred to in paragraph (b) must identify preliminary issues, whether or not arising out of the , that the AER considers are likely to be relevant to its assessment of the (however, nothing in this clause is to be taken as precluding the AER from considering other issues in making a distribution determination for the Distribution Network Service Provider). (b2) The AER must hold a public forum on the issues paper not more than 10 business days after the publication of the issues paper. (c) Any person may make a written submission to the AER on the regulatory proposal, the proposed Negotiated Distribution Service Criteria or the
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