{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/concession-contracts-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/concession-contracts-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2016/65",
  "legislation_title": "The Concession Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/concession-contracts-scotland-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Exclusions: Concession contracts awarded on the basis of an exclusive right",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations do not apply to—\n(a) a services concession contract awarded to a contracting authority or utility referred to in regulation 5(1)(a) (meaning of “utility”) or to an association of such contracting authorities or utilities, on the basis of an exclusive right; or\n(b) subject to paragraph (2), a services concession contract awarded to an economic operator on the basis of an exclusive right granted for the exercise of an activity listed in Schedule 2.\n(2) If the exclusive right referred to in paragraph (1)(b) was not granted following the application of sector-specific transparency obligations, regulation 34 (concession contract award notice) applies.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 9(1)(a) substituted (1.7.2019) by The Public Procurement etc. (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/173), regs. 1(2), 3(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 9(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 8(7)(a) (with sch. paras. 1-5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 9(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 8(7)(b) (with sch. paras. 1-5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 9 in force at 18.4.2016, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/65/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:25:18.459135+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}