# Procurement Act 2023, Paragraph 8: Potential competition infringements

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

A discretionary exclusion ground applies to a supplier if the decision-maker considers that the supplier or a connected person has infringed—
(a) the Chapter II prohibition (within the meaning given by section 18 of the Competition Act 1998), or
(b) any substantially similar prohibition applicable in a jurisdiction outside the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/schedule/7/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/procurement-act-2023/schedule-7/paragraph-8
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