# The Local Government (Direct Service Organisations) (Competition) Regulations 1993, Regulation 14: Costs of terminating contracts for hire and other contracts


(1) This regulation applies if, as a consequence of a decision by the local authority to accept one of the contractors' tenders for the work, the local authority would terminate any contract entered into for the purposes of the direct service organisation for—
(a) the lease or maintenance of any land or building;
(b) the hire or maintenance of any plant, equipment or other things; or
(c) the purchase of any goods.
(2) The following amount shall be a prospective cost, namely with respect to any contract to which this regulation applies any amount which would be payable by the local authority under the contract by reason of the early termination of the contract.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/848/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-direct-service-organisations-competition-regulations-1993/regulation-14
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