Provision of information
72.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the contractor shall, at the request of the Board produce to the Board or to a person authorised in writing by the Board or allow it, or a person authorised in writing by it, to access –
(a)any information which is reasonably required by the Board for the purposes of or in connection with the contract; and
(b)any other information which is reasonably required in connection with the Board’s functions.
(2) The contractor shall not be required to comply with any request made in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) unless it has been made by the Board in accordance with directions relating to the provision of information by contractors given to it by the Department under Article 17 of the Order.