Table 1. Scope and Coverage of the Confidentiality Guideline Element of the Confidentiality Context Binding/Not binding Relevant Provisions Guideline Stage one - Not binding - relevant consideration in All N/A using information disclosure powers discussions NEL sections - 28, 28F Regulatory Proposals (electricity) Binding NER clauses - 6.8.2, 6.14A, 6A.10.1, 6A.16A National Gas Law (NGL) Access Arrangement Proposals and Information (gas) Binding sections – 42, 48 The manner in Additions or amendments to Access Arrangement Proposals and Information (gas) Binding NGL sections - 42, 48 which NSPs must NEL sections - 28, 28F make Responses to requests for information arising out of our gathering powers Binding confidentiality NGL sections - 42, 48 claims NEL sections - 28, 28F NSP submissions on Regulatory Proposals (electricity), Access Arrangement Proposals and Information (gas) Binding NGL sections - 42, 48 Not binding - relevant consideration in Pass through applications N/A using information disclosure powers Pricing proposals N/A Not binding - relevant consideration in
Table 1. Scope and Coverage of the Confidentiality Guideline Element of the Confidentiality Guideline Context Binding/Not binding Relevant Provisions Stage one - discussions All Not binding - relevant consideration in using information disclosure powers N/A The manner in which NSPs must make confidentiality claims Regulatory Proposals (electricity) Binding NEL sections - 28, 28F NER clauses - 6.8.2, 6.14A, 6A.10.1, 6A.16A Access Arrangement Proposals and Information (gas) Binding National Gas Law (NGL) sections – 42, 48 Additions or amendments to Access Arrangement Proposals and Information (gas) Binding NGL sections - 42, 48 Responses to requests for information arising out of our gathering powers Binding NEL sections - 28, 28F NGL sections - 42, 48 NSP submissions on Regulatory Proposals (electricity), Access Arrangement Proposals and Information (gas) Binding NEL sections - 28, 28F NGL sections - 42, 48 Pass through applications Not binding - relevant consideration in using information disclosure powers N/A Pricing proposals Not binding - relevant consideration in N/A
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