3.4  Step-Out

(a)  the Authority may, at any time, give the FM Contractor at least 30 days' prior written notice to terminate the Step-in Period on a date specified in the notice (the Step-Out Date);

(b)  the Authority shall give the FM Contractor at least [thirty (30)] days' prior written notice that (subject to clause 4.4(b)) the Step-in Period will end due to the occurrence (subject to clause 4.7) of the first anniversary of the Step-in Date;

provided that

(i)  the Authority has performed and discharged in full or procured the performance and discharge in full of any obligations of the Service Provider under the Services Contract in relation to the maintenance of records and the provision of reports during the Step-in Period so as to permit the FM Contractor to monitor the performance of the Service Provider's other obligations under the Services Contract; and

(ii)  all liability under the Step-in Undertaking pursuant to any claims made up to the date specified in either clause 3.4(a) or clause 3.4(b) (as the case may be) shall have been fully and unconditionally discharged,

the Authority shall be released from the Step-in Undertaking on the expiry of the Step-in Period in accordance with clauses 3.4(a) and 3.4(b). Such release shall not affect the continuation of the Service Provider's obligations towards the FM Contractor under the Services Contract.