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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-direct-labour-organisations-competition-amendment-regulations-1997/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2756",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) (Amendment) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-direct-labour-organisations-competition-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nRegulations 2 and 3 of these Regulations amend the Local Government (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) Regulations 1989 and the Local Authorities (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) (Wales) Regulations 1997 so that local authorities in England and Wales are exempt from the competitive tendering requirements of Part III of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 in respect of works contracts and functional work relating to schools maintained by a local authority.\nThe Regulations do not apply in cases where invitations to tender have been issued before the commencement date (regulation 4).",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2756/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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