S.L. 545.1 Art. 49Unmetred supplies.

The distribution system operator may enter into agreements with consumers in virtue of which unmetered power supply is given against a fixed rate of payment in the cases of nationwide cable transmission systems subject to the following conditions:

(a) that the design load on each power supply is at all times a constant load;

(b) that the power supply loading factor for each power supply is in accordance with the standards developed by the distribution system operator;

(c) that the distribution system operator may, from time to time, meter power supplies to benchmark the system as a whole, and to test the accuracy of calculations for billing purposes;

(d) that the consumer pays to the distribution system operator every quarter an amount based on the calculated consumption: Provided that the distribution system operator shall have the right at the end of each calendar year to adjust any calculation for that past calendar year made as aforesaid on the basis of any test carried under paragraph ( ) and to charge the consumer c accordingly.