Regulation 13 Exclusions: Electronic CommunicationsI1

These Regulations do not apply to procurement for the award of a concession contract for the principal purpose of permitting the contracting entity to provide or exploit public communications networks or to provide an electronic communications service to the public.

In this regulation, “public communications networks” and “electronic communication service” has the meaning given by Article 2 of Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services^f1.