5.4.5  Access and Confidentiality

(a)  The contract for the retention of the Independent Verifier shall include confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions that provide a level of protection for the intellectual property and other proprietary information of the Company and the Agency, which shall be commensurate with the level of protection provided in Section 21.4 of this Agreement.

(b)  The Company shall provide the Independent Verifier with access to all job sites, installations, documents, personnel and such other information as the Independent Verifier may request for the purposes of carrying out its tasks provided in this Agreement and as more specifically described in Section 5.4.3.