2.1  Service Provider's Warranties and Undertakings

The Service Provider warrants and undertakes to the Authority that it has complied with and fulfilled and shall continue to comply with and fulfil its duties and obligations arising under or by virtue of the Service Contract, provided that the Authority shall only be entitled to make a claim against the Service Provider under this Clause 2.1 (Service Provider's Warranties and Undertakings) if the Design Build Finance and Maintain Agreement has terminated and shall not be entitled to do so during the Step-in Period or after the Service Contract has been novated under Clause 4 (Novation).