Common use of Implementation Covenants and Safeguards Clause in Contracts

Implementation Covenants and Safeguards. 1. The Project Implementing Entity shall maintain the PIT at all times during Project implementation with terms of reference and resources satisfactory to the Bank, and with competent staff in adequate numbers. 2. The Project Implementing Entity shall, and shall cause the PMT and the PIT to: (a) duly perform all obligations under the Operational Manual, the Environmental Impact Assessment and the Environmental Management Plan in a timely manner and in accordance with their respective terms, and apply and implement, as the case may be, the actions, criteria, policies, procedures and arrangements therein set forth; and (b) not amend or waive, or permit to be amended or waived the Operational Manual, the Environmental Impact Assessment or the Environmental Management Plan or any provisions of any one thereof, except with the prior written approval of the Bank. 3. The Project Implementing Entity shall, and shall cause the PMT and the PIT to ensure that no land acquisition, relocation of population or temporary and/or permanent restrictions on access to economic resources shall be required under the Project.