1.  Review Procedure

1.1  The provisions of this Schedule 6 (Review Procedure) shall apply whenever any relevant item, document or course of action is required by the provisions of this Agreement to be reviewed, approved or otherwise processed in accordance with the Review Procedure.

1.2  Each submission under the Review Procedure shall be accompanied by a copy of the proposed document to be reviewed or a statement of the proposed course of action (the entire contents of a submission being referred to in this Schedule 6 (Review Procedure) as a Submitted Item). In relation to each Submitted Item, the following procedure in this Schedule 6 (Review Procedure) shall apply:-

1.2.1  As soon as possible and, if the Submitted Item comprises:-

(a)  a revised Works Delivery Plan; or

(b)  a document approved course of action submitted in case of an emergency,

within ten (10) Business Days of the date or receipt of a submission (or re-submission, as the case may be) of the Submitted Item to the Authority's Representative (or such other period as the parties may agree), the Authority's Representative shall return one copy of the relevant Submitted Item to the Contractor endorsed "no comment" or (subject to and in accordance with paragraph 3 (Objections) or "objections" or "comments" as appropriate; and

1.2.2  if the Authority's Representative fails to return a copy of any Submitted Item (including any re-submitted Submitted Item) duly endorsed in accordance with paragraph 1.2.1, within ten (10) Business Days (or within such other period as the parties may agree in writing) of the date of its submission to the Authority's Representative, then the Authority's Representative shall be deemed to have returned the Submitted Item to the Contractor endorsed "no comment".

1.3  If the Authority's Representative makes objections on any Submitted Item in accordance with paragraph 3 (Objections) he shall state the ground upon which such objections are based and the evidence or other information necessary to substantiate that ground.  To the extent that the Authority's Representative objects to a Submitted Item other than on the basis set out in paragraph 3 (Objections), or fails to comply with the provisions of this paragraph 1.3 (Review Procedure), the Contractor may, in its discretion, either:-

1.3.1  request written clarification of the basis for such comments and, if clarification is not received within five (5) Business Days of such request by the Contractor, refer the matter for determination in accordance with the Disputes Resolution Procedure; or

1.3.2  proceed disregarding such comments.