BUSINESS COMMITMENT AGREEMENT (“COMMITMENT”)

During the term of the agreement executed with the J&F Group (“CONTRACTING PARTY”), the company, on its own behalf and on behalf of its partners, representatives, administrators, agents, employees, and third parties (“CONTRACTED PARTY”), agrees and guarantees that during the performance of any activity related to the subject of the negotiation:

  1. It shall not take any action, make any payment, offer, or promise, directly or indirectly, to any public official (whether municipal, state, or federal) with the purpose of inducing such official to use their influence to obtain improper business advantages;
  2. It shall immediately report, preferably through the link https://www.canaldeetica.com.br/grupojf, any information that may indicate the occurrence of any act, payment, offer, or promise, directly or indirectly, to any public official for the purpose of obtaining improper business advantages. (i) immediately remove the employee or representative involved; (ii) prevent such acts from recurring; and (iii) ensure the adoption of sufficient measures to maintain the executed instrument valid and to preserve the reputation of the parties; An action plan shall also be developed and executed to: (i) immediately remove the employee or
    representative involved; (ii) prevent such acts from recurring; and (iii) ensure the adoption of sufficient measures to maintain the executed instrument valid and to preserve the reputation of the parties;
  3. It shall not use assets, rights, or funds derived directly or indirectly from illegal activities, nor conceal or disguise their nature, origin, location, disposition, movement, or ownership, and shall comply with Law nº 9.613/98 and other regulations relating to money laundering;
  4. When applicable, it shall comply with laws, regulations, embargoes, export controls, and restrictive measures related to economic sanctions administered, issued, and/or enforced by the institutions and government agencies of the United States of America, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United Nations Security Council, refraining from engaging in and/or discontinuing any action that violates sanctions;
  5. It shall properly complete any due diligence form, providing all requested information truthfully and in good faith.

The CONTRACTED PARTY, its partners, directors, agents, attorneys, administrators, employees, consultants, or representatives have not been convicted, found guilty, or indicted for any illegal act involving fraud, corruption, or moral/ethical turpitude. It further declares that none of these individuals appear on exclusion, suspension, or disqualification lists maintained by governmental agencies, nor have they been referenced in public acts or news reports linking them to the promotion or facilitation of illegal or suspicious business deals, or to acts capable of causing commercial and/or reputational discredit to the CONTRACTING PARTY.

The CONTRACTED PARTY acknowledges that the CONTRACTING PARTY is authorized, in the event of practices that violate the integrity policy or the provisions of this COMMITMENT, to request the immediate initiation of criminal, civil, and administrative proceedings applicable to each case, without the need of prior notification, warning, request, and/or authorization from the CONTRACTED PARTY.

Upon prior notification, the CONTRACTED PARTY grants the right to audit the records and information related to the executed instrument in order to verify compliance with this COMMITMENT, provided that there is reasonable allegation, suspicion, or evidence of non- compliance with the clauses, safeguarding internal policies, code of conduct, and applicable laws.

The CONTRACTED PARTY shall not engage in and/or remain in a contractual relationship with suppliers, subcontractors and/or contractors that do not comply with and enforce the requirements established in the executed instrument and/or in this COMMITMENT, as well as, but not limited to, the laws related to administrative misconduct, money laundering, anti- corruption, forced labor, child labor, and human rights..

The CONTRACTING PARTY, at its exclusive discretion and regardless of the frequency established in this COMMITMENT, may request the CONTRACTED PARTY to immediately reaffirm the conditions described in this COMMITMENT and/or any new guidelines and legal regulations that may be applicable to the contractual relationship between the Parties.

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