Common use of Overall Project Implementation Clause in Contracts

Overall Project Implementation. (a) The Borrower shall maintain the PIU throughout the period of implementation of the Project, with structure, functions and responsibilities, and with competent staff in adequate numbers and qualifications satisfactory to the Association, for the purpose of assisting in the carrying out of the Project. (b) The Borrower shall maintain the NPA, throughout the period of implementation of the Project, with structure, functions and responsibilities, and with competent staff in adequate numbers and qualifications satisfactory to the Association. 2. Except as the Association shall otherwise agree, the Borrower shall: (a) apply the criteria, policies, requirements and procedures set out in the Financial, Administrative and Procurement Manual; and (b) not amend or waive, or permit to be amended or waived, the Financial, Administrative and Procurement Manual or any provisions thereof, in a manner which, in the opinion of the Association may materially and adversely affect the implementation of the Project.