# Local Government in Scotland Act 2003, Section 52: Guidance on contractual matters


It is the duty of a local authority, in exercising a power to enter into a contract, to have regard to any guidance issued to it by the Scottish Ministers in that respect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/1/section/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-in-scotland-act-2003/section-52
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