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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-direct-labour-organisations-competition-wales-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-direct-labour-organisations-competition-wales-regulations-1997/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/999",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) (Wales) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-direct-labour-organisations-competition-wales-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations apply to local authorities in Wales\n(2) These Regulations apply to—\n(a) a works contract entered into on or after 1st October 1997; and\n(b) functional work to be carried out on or after that date.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "For the meaning of “local authority” in relation to Wales, see paragraph (aa) of the definition in section 20(1) of the Act, as inserted by the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19), Schedule 16, paragraph 57(3), and section 19 of the Act. Section 19 was amended by the Local Government Act 1988, Schedule 7, Part III. Also by virtue of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), Schedule 8, paragraph 8(1), Part III of the Act has effect as if a National Park authority were a local authority for the purposes of that Part."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "replaced (by reg.3(2)(3))",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/1697",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/2193",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/1084",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/999/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:10:21.073728+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."
}