21.1. The Contractor shall not alter the IRB Commitments listed in Annex A unless:
21.1.1. the Contractor has submitted a proposal to the IRB Authority through the Contracting Authority, with respect to the alteration; and,
21.1.2. the IRB Authority through the Contracting Authority has given written approval to the Contractor and requested the Contracting Authority to amend the Contract accordingly.
21.2. The Contractor may propose alterations to or substitutions for any of the IRB Transaction(s) listed in Annex A, and the IRB Authority may accept these requests provided that in the judgment of the IRB Authority:
21.2.1. the circumstances requiring the change are exceptional and likely to result in undue hardship upon the Contractor if a change is not made;
21.2.2. the obligations of this Contract under the Statement of Work are maintained i.e. the overall Regional and Small and Medium Business Commitments are maintained;
21.2.3. the proposed alterations or substitutions meet the IRB Eligibility Criteria stated in this Contract;
21.2.4. the proposed substitute IRB Transaction is not less than the IRB Transaction to be replaced both as to the level of technological sophistication of the work to be performed and the CCV;
21.2.5. Canadian industry will receive the maximum high-quality, low risk, Direct Benefits associated with the delivery of the work; and
21.2.6. Canadian industry will receive high-quality, low risk, Indirect Benefits of the same level of technology as the Direct Benefits.
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