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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-partnership-and-public-procurement-wales-act-2023-commencement-no-3-order-2025/article-2",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2025/338",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-partnership-and-public-procurement-wales-act-2023-commencement-no-3-order-2025",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 21 March 2025",
  "text": "The following provisions of the Act come into force on 21 March 2025—\n(a) section 9(5) (public procurement subgroup);\n(b) section 21 (public contracts);\n(c) section 22(1), (3) and (4) (contracting authorities);\n(d) section 23 (public procurement);\n(e) section 24(8) (socially responsible procurement duty);\n(f) section 25(2) and (3) (socially responsible procurement duty: major construction contracts);\n(g) section 26(2) (socially responsible procurement duty: outsourcing services contracts);\n(h) section 27 (social public works clauses in major construction contracts);\n(i) section 32 (public services outsourcing and workforce code);\n(j) section 33 (social public workforce clauses in outsourcing services contracts);\n(k) section 43 (guidance);\n(l) section 44 (regulations);\n(m) section 45 (interpretation of Part 3);\n(n) Schedule 1 (contracting authorities).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/338/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:58:08.515481+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}