The Compliance Unit, as an internal and permanent decision-making body linked to the Sustainable Development Committee of the company’s Board of Directors, is responsible for proactively ensuring the effective operation of the company’s Compliance System, which is made up of all of the rules, formal procedures and significant actions intended to ensure that the company conducts itself in accordance with ethical principles and applicable law, and for preventing improper conduct or conduct that is contrary to ethics, the law or the Corporate Governance System that might be committed by the professionals thereof within the organisation.