7.  Private Sector Commitment

The Private Sector participants in PFI transactions will:

(i)  consult with their counterpart Authorities about the terms of any proposed refinancings in advance of any decision to proceed and their implementation;

(ii)  undertake all refinancings on an open and transparent basis with full and timely provision of information to relevant Authorities and their advisers;  and

(iii)  give an Authority a share of gains, in accordance with clauses 8 and 9 below, arising from such a refinancing.