# The Utilities Contracts Regulations 1996, Regulation 33: Conciliation


(1) A provider who considers that—
(a) a utility has breached or may breach the duty referred to in regulation 32(1), and
(b) in consequence he has suffered, or risks suffering, loss or damage,
and who wishes to use the conciliation procedure provided for in article 10 and 11 of Council Directive 92/13/EEC shall send a request for the application of the procedure to the Minister for onward transmission as soon as possible to the Commission.
(2) Neither the request for nor any action taken pursuant to the conciliation procedure referred to in paragraph (1) above shall affect the rights or liabilities of the provider requesting it, of the utility in respect of which the request is made, or of any other person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2911/regulation/33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-contracts-regulations-1996/regulation-33
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