# The Single Source Contract (Amendment) Regulations 2024, Regulation 11: Insertion of regulation 9A (components of qualifying defence contracts)


After regulation 9 insert—
“Components of qualifying defence contracts
9A (1) A part of a qualifying defence contract is a component of the contract if—
(a) that part uses a different contract pricing method to the contract pricing method used in any other part of the contract;
(b) that part has a different contract profit rate to the contract profit rate used in any other part of the contract;
(c) that part is a component by virtue of regulation 19C(6) or paragraph 14(7)(c) or 16(2)(b) of the Schedule.
(2) For the purposes of section 15(8), the parties to a contract may not agree that a part of a contract is a component of the contract unless they can demonstrate a commercial purpose for such agreement other than to affect the amount of any final price adjustment determined under regulation 16.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348256437/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-source-contract-amendment-regulations-2024/regulation-11
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