If a Scheme applies to a NOP at any time during the Agreement, then:
(a) subject to Clause 31.3(b), the level of the NOP's liability under this Agreement will be limited by the Scheme; and
(b) if required by the Project Owner, the NOP will immediately obtain an approval, under Section 27 of the Professional Standards Act 2005, or as otherwise provided for, for a level of liability under the Scheme not lower than the level required by the Project Owner as part of the Project Owner's acceptance of the tender submitted by the Agreement to complete the works under the Agreement.