General Studies · Public-Private Partnerships
A lender assessing a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project evaluates the 'Substitution Agreement' as a vital safeguard because it primarily provides the legal mechanism to:
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- 1Unilaterally increase the interest rates if the project's credit rating is downgraded by an agency.
- 2Replace the defaulting Concessionaire with a new entity to ensure the continued operation of the project and debt servicing.✓
- 3Force the Government Authority to buy back the project at a premium if the traffic volume falls below projections.
- 4Waive the requirement for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to expedite the construction phase.
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Replace the defaulting Concessionaire with a new entity to ensure the continued operation of the project and debt servicing.
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