# The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 80: Appointment and composition of the jury


(1) A contracting authority must appoint a jury which must be composed exclusively of natural persons who are independent of participants in the contest.
(2) Where a particular professional qualification is required from participants in a contest, at least a third of the members of the jury must have that qualification or an equivalent qualification.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/regulation/80 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-contracts-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-80
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