9  Information and notifications by the Authority to Project Co and cooperation of the Authority

9.1  The Authority must notify Project Co as soon as it becomes aware of any matter which may have a reasonably foreseeable material adverse effect on the viability of any High Value Change including any:

9.1.1  planning issues likely to cause a material delay in the anticipated programme for the High Value Change or material cost increases; and

9.1.2  changes to funding which the Authority receives or to the way in which funding may be applied, either or both of which may affect whether a High Value Change is Affordable.

9.2  The Authority shall provide reasonable assistance to Project Co in relation to the procurement by Project Co of all relevant Necessary Consents.