APPOINTMENT UNAFFECTED Clause Samples

APPOINTMENT UNAFFECTED. ‌ The Contractor acknowledges and agrees that it has the sole authority for, and management and control of, the Site and all safety matters involved in the work undertaken by the Contractor (including ensuring that the Site and the means of entering the Site are at all times safe and without risk to health), which authority shall remain unaffected despite any approval, authorisation, direction, instruction, order, permission, request or requirement of the Essential Energy’s Representative or Essential Energy or the operation of any other clause of the Panel Agreement, these General Conditions or a Purchase Order Contract.‌ 26.1 COMPLIANCE‌ Without limiting clause 17.1, the Contractor must comply, and must ensure that its employees, subcontractors and agents comply, with all Laws concerning Environmental matters, including Laws concerning land use, development, pollution, contamination, waste disposal, toxic and hazardous substances, climate change, greenhouse gases, energy use or efficiency, water use or access and conservation of natural or cultural resources, which apply or may apply to the work under a Purchase Order Contract and with other Environmental requirements issued by Essential Energy or any relevant Authority to the Contractor from time to time. Where any Environmental requirements issued by Essential Energy are inconsistent with an Approval, the Contractor must comply with the Approval. The Contractor will upon request by Essential Energy demonstrate compliance with the requirements of this clause 26.1, including by providing evidence of measures taken to achieve such compliance. The Contractor must prepare and maintain throughout the performance of the work under a Purchase Order Contract an environmental management plan which complies with the requirements of ISO 14001:2004. This plan can be part of or separate to the site specific work health and safety management plan required under clause 25.2.‌