Principle

Government may step-in and assume all or some or the service delivery obligations of the private party when:

(a) there is an emergency, a serious risk to the structure of the facility or the works, the environment, the public or users of the facility or a serious risk of material damage to public or private property;

(b) step-in is necessary to discharge a statutory duty; or

(c) in some jurisdictions, an Event of Default occurs.