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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Regulation 3 of these Regulations (which apply in relation to local authorities and development bodies in England) amends regulations 6 and 8 of the Local Government (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) Regulations 1989, so that exemptions from competitive tendering requirements which apply in relation to a percentage of general highways work are removed. Regulation 5 effects consequential amendments.

Regulation 4 removes an exemption from tendering in relation to gritting of, and clearing snow from, highways.