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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-procurement-regulations-2024/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348259728",
  "legislation_title": "The Procurement Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-procurement-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“CA 2006” means the Companies Act 2006;\n“CPV code” means a code used in the Common Procurement Vocabulary as adopted by Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 on the Common Procurement Vocabulary.\n“PA 2023” means the Procurement Act 2023.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Also see section 123 of the Procurement Act 2023 for an index of defined definitions in that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2006 c. 46."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "EUR 2195/2002, as amended by S.I. 2020/1319; this is a reference to the retained version of Regulation (EC) 2195/2002. That retained version is available online at https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2002/2195/contents."
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:41:20.056402+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."
}