# The Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance (Amendment) Regulations 2025, Regulation 3: Amendment to regulation 2


In regulation 2—
(a) before the definition of “the 2006 Act” insert—
““the 1996 Act” means the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996;”;
(b) after the definition of “the 2006 Act” insert—
““construction contract”—
(a) means a construction contract within the meaning of sections 104(1) to (3) and 105(1) to (2) of the 1996 Act; and
(b) excludes any construction contract with a residential occupier within the meaning of section 106(2) of the 1996 Act;”;
(c) after the definition of “qualifying company” insert—
““qualifying construction contract” has the meaning given in regulation 6A;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/75/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-on-payment-practices-and-performance-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-3
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