3.  ROLE

The role of the Liaison Committee is to make recommendations to the Authority and to the Contractor, which the Authority and the Contractor may accept or reject at their complete discretion.  Neither the Liaison Committee itself, nor its members acting in that capacity, shall have any authority to vary any of the provisions of this Contract or to make any decision binding on the Parties.  The Authority and the Contractor shall not rely on any act or omission of the Liaison Committee, or any members of the Liaison Committee acting in that capacity, so as to give rise to any waiver or personal bar in respect of any right, benefit or obligation of the Authority or of the Contractor under this Contract.  No discussion, review or recommendation by the Liaison Committee shall relieve the Authority or the Contractor of any liability or vary any such liability or any right or benefit.