20.6  Effect of Issue of Acceptance Certificate [or Post Completion Works Acceptance Certificate]

The issue of an Acceptance Certificate shall indicate only that the Independent Certifier is of the opinion that the [relevant] Facility appears to be in compliance with the Services Availability Requirements [or that the relevant Post Completion Works are in accordance with the Post Completion Works Acceptance Requirements (as the case may be)] and, without prejudice to the right of either party to make a claim under the Independent Certifier's Deed of Appointment, shall in no way lessen or affect the obligations of the Contractor under this Agreement [in relation to that Facility] or any other part of the Works or the Services or signify the Authority's approval of the means of delivery of the Services, and the Contractor shall pursuant to clause 20.7 (Snagging Items) following the date of issue of the Acceptance Certificate carry out and complete such (if any) of the items on the Snagging List as have not been so completed on the date of issue of the Acceptance Certificate.