Common use of CONNECTION PROCEDURES Clause in Contracts

CONNECTION PROCEDURES. 1.1 Where the Service Controller has received a completed Application Form from an Applicant, the Service Controller shall use all reasonable endeavours to process such Application Form as quickly as possible, but not later than 15 Working Days after the receipt of such Application Form. 1.2 On receiving a completed Application Form the Service Controller shall examine whether or not the Applicant satisfies the Service Controller of its status as a Market Participant. 1.3 Where the Service Controller is not satisfied under paragraph 1.2, the Service Controller shall notify the Applicant. 1.4 Where the Service Controller is satisfied under paragraph 1.2, the Service Controller will prepare an Accession Agreement and forward the Accession Agreement with a copy of this Agreement to the Applicant. 1.5 On the Applicant completing the Accession Agreement and returning it and the Accession Agreement Fee, the Service Controller will sign the Accession Agreement and the Applicant shall become a New Party. 1.6 As soon as reasonably practicable following the receipt of an executed Accession Agreement, the Service Controller shall forward to the relevant New Party a copy of the Data Transfer Handbook with a list of all available Gateway Options and Connection Form. The New Party shall also receive a copy of the Data Transfer Service Name and Address Book. 1.7 On receipt of a Connection Form which is reasonably acceptable to the Service Controller, the Service Controller shall review the details included in the relevant New Party's Connection Form and shall discuss with the relevant New Party the Gateway Option and Local Communications Link chosen. 1.8 On completion of a Connection Form to the satisfaction of the Service Controller, the Service Controller shall prepare and execute the Local User Agreement and prepare the First Invoice and forward these to the relevant New Party for execution of the Local User Agreement by the New Party.