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Regulation 3 InterpretationI1

England and Wales

In these Regulations—

  • “the 2023 Act” (“Deddf 2023”) means the Procurement Act 2023;

  • “contracting authority” (“awdurdod contractio”) has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the 2023 Act;

  • “CPV” (“GGG”) means the Common Procurement Vocabulary as adopted by Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 on the Common Procurement Vocabularyf1;

  • F1“utilities contract” (“contract cyfleustodau”) has the meaning given by section 6 of the 2023 Act.

  • F2“utility” (“cyfleustod”) has the meaning given by section 35(4) of the 2023 Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 3 inserted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/181), regs. 1(2), 4(2)

F2

Words in reg. 3 inserted (23.6.2025) by The Procurement (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/707), regs. 1(2), 3(2)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 3 in force at 4.7.2024, see reg. 1(3)

Footnotes

f1

EUR 2195/2002, as amended by S.I. 2020/1319; this is a reference to the retained version of Regulation (EC) 2195/2002. That retained version is available online at https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2002/2195/contents.