{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1988-competition-defined-activities-order-1994/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1988-competition-defined-activities-order-1994/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2884",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Act 1988 (Competition) (Defined Activities) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1988-competition-defined-activities-order-1994",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nUnder Part I of the Local Government Act 1988, work falling within certain defined activities may (as provided in regulations made by the Secretary of State under section 6 of the Act) be carried out by defined authorities only if it has previously been put out to tender.\nArticle 2 of this Order amends the Act to add to the existing defined activities—\n(a) supervision of parking;\n(b) management of vehicles;\n(c) security work;\n(d) legal services.\nArticle 3 makes supplementary provision and article 4 makes transitional provision in relation to works contracts.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2884/note",
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  },
  "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."
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