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Article
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26
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Unbundling
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of
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distribution
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system
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operators
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1.
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Where
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the
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distribution
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system
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operator
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is
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part
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of
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a
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vertically
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integrated
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undertaking,
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it
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shall
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be
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independent
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at
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least
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in
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terms
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of
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its
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legal
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form,
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organisation
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and
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decision
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making
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from
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other
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activi
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ties
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not
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relating
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to
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distribution.
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Those
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rules
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shall
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not
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create
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an
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obligation
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to
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separate
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the
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ownership
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of
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assets
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of
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the
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distribution
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system
...
operator
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from
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the
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vertically
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integrated
...
undertaking.
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2.
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In
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addition
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to
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the
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requirements
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under
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paragraph
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1,
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where
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the
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distribution
...
system
...
operator
...
is
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part
...
of
...
a
...
vertically
...
integrated
...
undertaking,
...
it
...
shall
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be
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independent
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in
...
terms
...
of
...
its
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organisation
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and
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decision-making
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from
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the
...
other
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activities
...
not
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related
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to
...
dis
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tribution.
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In
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order
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to
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achieve
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this,
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the
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following
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minimum
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crite
...
ria
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shall
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apply:
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(a)
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those
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persons
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responsible
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for
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the
...
management
...
of
...
the
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distri
...
bution
...
system
...
operator
...
must
...
not
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participate
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in
...
company
...
structures
...
of
...
the
...
integrated
...
electricity
...
undertaking
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respon
...
sible,
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directly
...
or
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indirectly,
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for
...
the
...
day-to-day
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operation
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of
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the
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generation,
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transmission
...
or
...
supply
...
of
...
electricity;
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(b)
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appropriate
...
measures
...
must
...
be
...
taken
...
to
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ensure
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that
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the
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pro
...
fessional
...
interests
...
of
...
the
...
persons
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responsible
...
for
...
the
...
manage
...
ment
...
of
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
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are
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taken
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into
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account
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in
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a
...
manner
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that
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ensures
...
that
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they
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are
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capable
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of
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act
...
ing
...
independently;
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(c)
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the
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distribution
...
system
...
operator
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must
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have
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effective
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decision
...
-
...
making
...
rights,
...
independent
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from
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the
...
integrated
...
electricity
...
undertaking,
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with
...
respect
...
to
...
assets
...
necessary
...
to
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operate,
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maintain
...
or
...
develop
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the
...
network.
...
In
...
order
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to
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fulfil
...
those
...
tasks,
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
...
shall
...
have
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at
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its
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dis
...
posal
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the
...
necessary
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resources
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including
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human,
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technical,
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physical
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and
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financial
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resources.
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This
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should
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not
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prevent
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the
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existence
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of
...
appropriate
...
coordination
...
mechanisms
...
to
...
ensure
...
that
...
the
...
economic
...
and
...
management
...
supervision
...
rights
...
of
...
the
...
parent
...
company
...
in
...
respect
...
of
...
return
...
on
...
assets,
...
regulated
...
indi
...
rectly
...
in
...
accordance
...
with
...
Article
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37(6),
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in
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a
...
subsidiary
...
are
...
protected.
...
In
...
particular,
...
this
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shall
...
enable
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the
...
parent
...
company
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to
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approve
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the
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annual
...
financial
...
plan,
...
or
...
any
...
equivalent
...
instrument,
...
of
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
...
and
...
to
...
set
...
global
...
limits
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on
...
the
...
levels
...
of
...
indebtedness
...
of
...
its
...
subsidiary.
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It
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shall
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not
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permit
...
the
...
parent
...
company
...
to
...
give
...
instructions
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regarding
...
day-to-day
...
operations,
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nor
...
with
...
respect
...
to
...
indi
...
vidual
...
decisions
...
concerning
...
the
...
construction
...
or
...
upgrading
...
of
...
distribution
...
lines,
...
that
...
do
...
not
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exceed
...
the
...
terms
...
of
...
the
...
approved
...
financial
...
plan,
...
or
...
any
...
equivalent
...
instrument;
...
and
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(d)
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the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
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must
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establish
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a
...
compliance
...
programme,
...
which
...
sets
...
out
...
measures
...
taken
...
to
...
ensure
...
that
...
discriminatory
...
conduct
...
is
...
excluded,
...
and
...
ensure
...
that
...
obser
...
vance
...
of
...
it
...
is
...
adequately
...
monitored.
...
The
...
compliance
...
pro
...
gramme
...
shall
...
set
...
out
...
the
...
specific
...
obligations
...
of
...
employees
...
to
...
meet
...
that
...
objective.
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An
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annual
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report,
...
setting
...
out
...
the
...
mea
...
sures
...
taken,
...
shall
...
be
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submitted
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by
...
the
...
person
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or
...
body
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respon
...
sible
...
for
...
monitoring
...
the
...
compliance
...
programme,
...
the
...
compliance
...
officer
...
of
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator,
...
to
...
the
...
regulatory
...
authority
...
referred
...
to
...
in
...
Article
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35(1)
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and
...
shall
...
be
...
published.
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The
...
compliance
...
officer
...
of
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
...
shall
...
be
...
fully
...
independent
...
and
...
shall
...
have
...
access
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to
...
all
...
the
...
necessary
...
information
...
of
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
...
and
...
any
...
affiliated
...
undertaking
...
to
...
fulfil
...
his
...
task.
...
3.
...
Where
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
...
is
...
part
...
of
...
a
...
vertically
...
integrated
...
undertaking,
...
the
...
Member
...
States
...
shall
...
ensure
...
that
...
the
...
activities
...
of
...
the
...
distribution
...
system
...
operator
...
are
...
monitored
...
by
...
regulatory
...
authorities
...
or
...
other
...
competent
...
bodies
...
so
...
that
...
it
...
can
...
not
...
take
...
advantage
...
of
...
its
...
vertical
...
integration
...
to
...
distort
...
competi
...
tion.
...
In
...
particular,
...
vertically
...
integrated
...
distribution
...
system
...
operators
...
shall
...
not,
...
in
...
their
...
communication
...
and
...
branding,
...
create
...
confusion
...
in
...
respect
...
of
...
the
...
separate
...
identity
...
of
...
the
...
supply
...
branch
...
of
...
the
...
vertically
...
integrated
...
undertaking.
...
4.
...
Member
...
States
...
may
...
decide
...
not
...
to
...
apply
...
paragraphs
...
1,
...
2
...
and
...
3
...
to
...
integrated
...
electricity
...
undertakings
...
serving
...
less
...
than
...
100
...
000
...
connected
...
customers,
...
or
...
serving
...
small
...
isolated
...
systems.
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