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<br />employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin."
<br />"(3) The contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with which
<br />it/he/she has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract of understanding, a
<br />notice, to be provided by the agency contracting officer, advising the labor union or
<br />workers' representative of the contractor's commitments under Section 202 of Executive
<br />Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965, and shall post copies of the notice in
<br />conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment."
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<br />"(4) The contractor will comply with all provisions of Executive Order No. 11246 of
<br />September 24, 1965, and of the rules and regulations, and relevant orders of the Secretary of
<br />Labor."
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<br />"(5) The contractor will furnish all information and reports required by Executive Order No.
<br />11246 of September 24, 1965, and by the rules, regulations, and orders of the
<br />Secretary of Labor, or pursuant thereto, and will permit access to his books, records, and
<br />accounts by the contracting agency and the Secretary of Labor for purposes of
<br />investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations, and orders."
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<br />"(6) In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of
<br />this contract or with any of such rules, regulations, or orders, in this contract may be
<br />cancelled, terminated or suspended in whole or in part and the contractor may be declared
<br />ineligible for further Government contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in
<br />Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965, and such other sanctions may be
<br />imposed and remedies invoked* as provided in Executive Order No 11246 of September
<br />24, 1965, or by rule, regulations, or order of the Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise provided
<br />by law."
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<br />"(7) The contractor will include the portion of the sentence immediately preceding
<br />paragraph (1) and the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (7) in every subcontract or
<br />purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary of Labor
<br />issued pursuant to Section 204 of Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, so that
<br />such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor. The contractor will
<br />take such action with respect to any subcontract or purchase order as the administering
<br />agency may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for
<br />noncompliance: Provided, however, that in the event a contractor becomes involved in,
<br />or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of such
<br />direction by the administering agency the contractor may request the United States to
<br />enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States."
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<br />The applicant further agrees that it will be bound by the above equal opportunity clause
<br />with respect to its own employment practices when it participates in federally assisted
<br />construction work: Provided, that if the applicant so participating is a State or local
<br />government, the above equal opportunity clause is not applicable to any agency,
<br />instrumentality or subdivision of such government which does not participate in work on or
<br />under the contract.
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<br />The applicant 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 relevant
<br />orders of the Secretary of Labor, that it will furnish the administering agency and the
<br />Secretary of Labor such information as they may require for the supervision of such
<br />compliance, and that it will otherwise assist the administering agency in the discharge of the
<br />agency's primary responsibility for securing compliance.
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<br />The applicant further agrees that it will refrain from entering into any contract or contract
<br />modification subject to Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, with a contractor
<br />debarred from, or who has not demonstrated eligibility for, Government contracts and
<br />federally assisted construction contracts pursuant to the Executive Order and will carry out
<br />such sanctions and penalties for violation of the equal opportunity clause as may be
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