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225 <br />his books, records, and accounts by the administering agency and the <br />Secretary of Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance <br />with such rules, regulations, and orders. <br />(6) In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination `J <br />clauses of this contract or with any of the said rules, regulations, or orders <br />this contract may be canceled, terminated, or suspended in whole or in part <br />and the contractor may be declared ineligible for further Government <br />contracts or federally assisted construction contracts in accordance with <br />procedures authorized in Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, as <br />revised by Executive Order 11375 of October 1967, and such other sanctions <br />as may be imposed and remedies- invoked as provided in Executive Order 11246 <br />of September 24, 19b5, as revised by Executive Order 11375 of October 1467, <br />or by rule, regulations, or order of the Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise <br />provided by law. <br />M. The contractor will include the portion of the sentence immediately preceding <br />paragraph (1) and the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (7) in every sub- <br />contract or. purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders <br />of the Secretary of Labor issued pursuant to Section 204 of Executive Order <br />11246 of September 24, 1965, as revised by Executive Order 11375 of October <br />1967, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or <br />vendor. The contractor will take such action with respect to any subcontract i <br />or purchase order as the administering agency may direct as a means of <br />enforcing such provisions, including sanctions for noncompliance: Providec <br />however, That in the event a contractor becomes involved in, or is threatened <br />with, litigation with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction by <br />the administering agency, the contractor may request the United States to <br />enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States. <br />The Sponsor further agrees that it will be bound by the above equal opportunity <br />clause with respect to its own employment practices when it participates in <br />federally assisted construction work; Provided, that if the Sponsor so - participating <br />is a State or local government, the above equal opportunity clause is not applicable <br />to any agency, instrumentally or subdivision of such government which does not <br />participate in work on or under the contract. <br />The Sponsor agrees that it will assist and cooperate actively with the administering <br />agency and the Secretary of Labor in obtaining the compliance of contractors and <br />subcontractors with the equal opportunity clause and the rules, regulations, and <br />relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor, that it will furnish the administering <br />agency and the Secretary of Labor such information as they may require for the <br />supervision of such compliance, and that it will otherwise assist the administering <br />agency in the discharge of the agency's primary responsibility for securing E <br />compliance. <br />Appendix 1 Page 2 <br />