- 75 - Petroleum Products Sales and Purchase Agreement The Company entered into sales and purchases agreement of petroleum products with a related party, with agreed quantity and prices as specified in the agreement. The agreement is for a period of 15 years from the effective date specified in the agreement and will end in February 2028, unless both parties agree to terminate the agreement before the expiry date by written notify. Power and Steam Sale and Purchase Agreements The Company entered into the Power Sale and Purchase Agreement and Steam Sale and Purchase Agreement with a related party to purchase electricity and steam according to the agreements. The term of the Power Sale and Purchase Agreement is 25 years, and the term of the Steam Sale and Purchase Agreement is 27 years and shall expire on November 14, 2042. Compensation Agreement for Emission Reduction On November 29, 2019, the Company entered into the Compensation Agreement for Emission Reduction of Nitrogen Oxides with a related party to provide the emission reduction of Nitrogen Oxides service within IRPC Industrial Park. The Company will receive compensation as specified in the agreement which is effective from November 29, 2019 until December 31, 2028. Various Service Agreement The Company entered into the Service Agreement with a related party to provide the accounting, finance, procurement, maintenance of power plant and other management services. The term of the agreement is 2 years from the effective date as stipulated in such agreement and shall expire within December 2022. The service fees are stipulated in the agreements. 40. SIGNIFICANT CLAIMS AND LEGAL PROCEEDINGS The President of the Administrative Organization-Tambon Ban Laeng and 11 government agencies and Minister of Interior and 9 others Ms. Phayung Meesabai and the other 44 plaintiffs filed a lawsuit to the President of the Administrative Organization - Tambon Ban Laeng and 11 government agencies as the 1st to 11th defendant requesting the Administrative Court of Rayong Province to suspend or dismiss any activities of the Company in expansion IRPC Industrial Zone Project, which it is the public ways and gutters in disputed area (see Note 39 (e)). In addition, they requested the Administrative Court to suspend or dismiss the opinion of the Environmental Health Impact Assessment (“EHIA”) report. Subsequently, the defendants filed the case and additionally submitted all docket to the Administrative Court. On March 31, 2017, the Company submitted the petition to Administrative Court to include the Company as 12th defendant in this lawsuit and the Administrative Court has agreed on this matter. On December 6, 2018, 11 plaintiffs submitted to withdraw from the case with Administrative Court which on December 12, 2018, the Administrative Court approved to withdraw the case. Subsequently, the Administrative Court has ordered that July 29, 2020 was the last day of investigation and has dismissed the case on August 27, 2020. The plaintiffs also submitted a petition of appeal to Supreme Administrative Court on September 23, 2020. The Supreme Administrative Court accepted the appeal of the plaintiffs and has ordered the defendants to revise the appeal. On December 21, 2020, the Company submitted the revision appeal to Supreme Administrative Court. As at December 31, 2021, the case is in the process of considering of the Supreme Administrative Court’s appeal. In 2019, Ms. Phayung Meesabai and the other 4 plaintiffs filed a lawsuit to Minister of Interior and 9 others requesting the Administrative Court to suspend the removal of public ways and gutters process (see Note 39 (e)). On January 15, 2019, the Company submitted the petition as a defendant and additionally submitted the docket to the Court on June 14, 2019. Subsequently, the Administrative Court has ordered that August 5, 2020 was the last day of investigation and has dismissed the case on September 25, 2020. The plaintiffs also submitted a petition of appeal to Supreme Administrative Court on October 22, 2020. The Company submitted the revision appeal to Supreme Administrative Court on March 4, 2021 and as at December 31, 2021, the case is in the process of considering of the Supreme Administrative Court’s appeal. 377 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IRPC PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
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