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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Regulation 2 of these Regulations amends the Local Government (Direct Labour Organisations) (Competition) Regulations 1989 so that local authorities and development bodies in England are exempt from the competitive tendering requirements of Part III of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 in respect of certain functional work (as defined in that Act) which was being carried out by a contractor in relation to whom any of a number of specified procedures under insolvency legislation has been initiated.