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DocuSign Envelope ID:05EFDA32-4C8F-4F23-93BC-D19E217654E0 9 COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS, BUSINESS PRINCIPLES,AND HSSE STANDARDS 9.1 APPLICABLE LAWS CONTRACTOR will comply with APPLICABLE LAWS in the performance of the CONTRACT and will notify COMPANY of any material breaches. (a) CONTRACTOR and COMPANY will comply with the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") Hazard Communication Standard ("HCS") -29 CFR 1910.1200 (and any state OSHA Standard) in connection with the supply or use of hazardous chemicals, as applicable. Material Safety Data Sheets ("MSDS" or now called "Safety Data Sheets" or"SDS") provided in connection with those requirements will be current, in English, and otherwise meet the requirements of the HCS.Where supplying a chemical substance, CONTRACTOR will provide only chemical substances listed in the Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical Substance Inventory ("TSCA Inventory"),which is maintained by the US Environmental Protection Agency. CONTRACTOR will verify each chemical's inclusion on the TSCA Inventory by sending COMPANY a letter or an MSDS that expressly verifies the chemical's TSCA Inventory Listing. If CONTRACTOR becomes aware of a chemical substance that has been supplied which is not on the TSCA Inventory, CONTRACTOR will immediately notify COMPANY in writing. (b) This CONTRACT may involve the performance of SCOPE for agencies of the government of the United States, or contracts for supply which are funded in part or in whole by US government agencies,therefore: (i) In all cases where applicable, CONTRACTOR GROUP will abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a).Those regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, colour, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover,those regulations require that, where applicable, members of CONTRACTOR GROUP take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. (ii) In all cases where applicable, CONTRACTOR GROUP will comply with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, Executive Order 13627 Strengthening Protections Against Trafficking in Persons in Federal Contracts, Federal Acquisition Regulation; Ending Trafficking in Persons and any other applicable law or regulation establishing restrictions on trafficking in persons,the procurement of commercial sex acts, or the use of forced labour. (iii) Where applicable, CONTRACTOR confirms that it is and will remain in compliance with all ethics rules for US government contractors, and executive orders, laws, and regulations pertaining to US government contractors. CONTRACTOR will notify COMPANY if a member of CONTRACTOR GROUP is a former employee of a federal agency who is prohibited from receiving compensation under 41 U.S.C. § 2104. (c) In connection with entry onto COMPANY GROUP WORKSITES,the following requirements apply. (i) CONTRACTOR is responsible for ensuring that all CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL while on a COMPANY GROUP WORKSITE: Purchase Contract—GOODS and SERVICES Ver.2016a 14