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Paragraph 4 Environmental misconductI1I2C1

United Kingdom

A discretionary exclusion ground applies to a supplier if—

(a)

the supplier or a connected person has been convicted of an offence (whether in or outside the United Kingdom), and

(b)

the conduct constituting the offence caused, or had the potential to cause, significant harm to the environment, including the life and health of plants and animals.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Sch. 7 applied (24.2.2025) by S.I. 2013/1582, reg. 6(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (as amended by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 17 (with reg. 33))

Commencement

I1

Sch. 7 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)

I2

Sch. 7 para. 4 in force at 24.2.2025 by S.I. 2024/716, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2024/959, regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a))