This section establishes the codes, standards and regulations applicable to the quality and environmental management system to be applied in the project. It should also require and provide instructions to the vendor for the preparation of his general quality assurance and environmental man­agement plan (GQAEMP) for the project, structured and organised to cover the topics defined in the applicable quality and environmental codes and standards. The vendor should be required to identify, prepare and provide the project procedures applicable to each of these quality assurance and environmental (QAE) topics. The vendor shall be requested to enforce the application of the GQAEMP by his subcontractors. Other subjects to be covered in this section are the owner’s requirements concerning quality audits, inspections and reports, and the disposition of non-conformances and of corrective actions in the project. Finally, this section should also contain the requirements for the preparation by the vendor of the occupa­tional health and personnel safety plan for the project.