
1. PURPOSE
Carbon Emission Exchange (CEE) acts as an agent for the purpose of sourcing and securing the purchase of carbon emission offsets/credits on behalf of parties seeking to acquire such carbon emission offsets/credits (the principal) and also as an on-line contact point for potential sellers of carbon emission offsets/credits, and as a broker for emissions trading purposes.
2. APPOINTMENT
In consideration of CEE promising to use its best endeavours the principal appoints CEE as its agent to act on the principal's behalf to secure for the principal emission offsets/carbon credits including but not limited to the following types of offsets/carbon credits:
3. SERVICES
CEE's services shall include, but not be limited to:
The principal may specify any services which CEE is not required to perform.
4. TERM OF AGREEMENT
CEE is appointed to act as agent for the principal for a period of commencing on and terminating on the earlier of:
i) (date)
ii) completion of the principal's purchase of emissions offsets/carbon credits
iii) the expiry of 14 days after written notice of termination by either the Principal or CEE.
5. AGENT REMUNERATION
i) A non refundable retainer fee of $ 500.00 is payable on signing of this agreement.
ii) The Principal agrees to pay a buyer's fee (the fee) to CEE, either:
(a) calculated as a percentage of the total purchase price as (2.5% of the contract price up to $500,000, thereafter 1.5% of the balance of the contract price) + (GST) = total fee GST inclusive; or
(b) as a flat fee including GST subject to agreement.
The fee is payable by the Principal to CEE in accordance with these terms on completion of purchase by the Principal of carbon emissions offsets/carbon property rights sourced CEE.
6. EXPENSES
CEE shall be entitled to reimbursement of expenses incurred on behalf of the Principal upon delivery to the Principal of a Tax Invoice in respect of such expenses.
Fees and expenses payable by the Principal to CEE pursuant to this agreement may not be varied except as may be agreed in writing by the Principal.
7. LIMIT OF SERVICES
CEE shall not perform any other services in connection with the Principal's purchase of emissions offsets/carbon property rights other than as agreed in writing or set out in these terms.
8. SELLERS REGISTER
CEE may also provide a registration option for sellers of carbon emissions offsets/credits and due diligence services as required. Any such seller of carbon emissions offsets/credits who registers with CEE shall pay a flat fee of $500.00 to be registered for a period of 3 months. Following expiry of such period the fee payable for continued registration may be varied for any extension of the registration period should the sellers carbon emissions offsets/credits remain unsold.
CEE will not act as agent on behalf of any seller of carbon emission offsets/credits however, if the seller sells carbon emission offsets/credits as a result of registration with CEE's then CEE may charge a fee in respect of such sale either:
(a) calculated as a percentage of the total purchase price as (2.5% of the contract price up to $500,000, thereafter 1.5% of the balance of the contract price) + (GST) = total fee GST inclusive; or
(b) as a flat fee including GST subject to agreement.
The fee is payable by the Seller to CEE in accordance with these terms on completion of the sale of the carbon emissions offsets/carbon property rights registered on the CEE database.