Common use of Responsibility for Gas Clause in Contracts

Responsibility for Gas. (a) Where You have given notice of vacating the Supply Address in accordance with clause 20.1, You will be responsible for paying for the gas supplied to the Supply Address and otherwise remain responsible to Us in respect of the supply to the date notified unless You can demonstrate to Us that You were required to vacate the Supply Address earlier. (b) If You do not give notice in accordance with clause 20.1 We may require You to remain responsible for paying for the gas supplied to the Supply Address and otherwise remain responsible to Us in respect of the supply up until the earlier of: (i) 5 days after notice is given; (ii) We become aware that You have vacated the Supply Address and We have ceased supply of gas to the Supply Address; (iii) a new customer commences to take supply at the Supply Address; (iv) a new retailer becomes responsible for the supply of gas to the Supply Address; or (v) if You reasonably demonstrate that You were evicted or otherwise required to vacate the Supply Address, the date that You provide notice that You were required to vacate the Supply Address.