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| (1) Subject to section 9, no person shall operate or provide any new generation plant, or extend any existing generation plant except as authorized by a transmission licensee under this section. |
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| (2) A transmission licensee shall, in accordance with the conditions of the transmission licence and such guidelines relating to procurement as may be prescribed by regulations, and by notice published in the Gazette, call for tenders to provide new generations plant or to extend existing generation plants, as specified in the notice. |
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| (3) A transmission licensee shall with the consent of the Commission, select a person to provide the new generation plant or to extend the existing generation plants, specified in the notice published under subsection (2) from amongst the persons who have submitted tenders in response to such notice. |
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