{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-contracts-regulations-1996/schedule-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-contracts-regulations-1996/schedule-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2911",
  "legislation_title": "The Utilities Contracts Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-contracts-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/3",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "ACTIVITIES CONSTITUTING WORKS",
  "text": "Classes\nGroups\nSubgroups and items\nDescriptions\n50\n500\nBUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING General building and civil engineering work (without any particular specialisation) and demolition work\n500.1\nGeneral building and civil engineering work (without any particular specialisation)\n500.2\nDemolition work\n501\nConstruction of flats, office blocks, hospitals and other buildings, both residential and non-residential.\n501.1\nGeneral building contractors\n501.2\nRoofing\n501.3\nConstruction of chimneys, kilns and furnaces.\n501.4\nWaterproofing and damp-proofing\n501.5\nRestoration and maintenance of outside walls (repainting, cleaning, etc.)\n501.6\nErection and dismantlement of scaffolding\n501.7\nOther specialised activities relating to construction work (including carpentry)\n502\nCivil Engineering: construction of roads, bridges, railways etc.\n502.1\nGeneral civil engineering work\n502.2\nEarth-moving (navvying)\n502.3\nConstruction of bridges, tunnels and shafts, drilling\n502.4\nHydraulic engineering (rivers, canals, harbours, flows, locks and dams)\n502.5\nRoad-building (including specialised construction of airports and runways)\n502.6\nSpecialised construction work relating to water (i.e. to irrigation, land drainage, water supply, sewage disposal, sewerage, etc)\n502.7\nSpecialised activities in other areas of civil engineering.\n503\nInstallation (fittings and fixtures)\n503.1\nGeneral installation work\n503.2\nGas fitting and plumbing, and the installation of sanitary equipment\n503.3\nInstallation of heating and ventilating apparatus (central heating, air conditioning, ventilation)\n503.4\nSound and heat insulation, insulation against vibration\n503.5\nElectrical fittings\n503.6\nInstallation of aerials, lightning conductors, telephones, etc\n504\nBuilding completion work\n504.1\nGeneral building completion work\n504.2\nPlastering\n504.3\nJoinery, primarily engaged in the after assembly and/or installation (including the laying of parquet flooring)\n504.4\nPainting, glazing, paper hanging\n504.5\nTiling and otherwise covering floors and walls.\n504.6\nOther building completion work (putting in fireplaces, etc.)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2911/schedule/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:31:57.250352+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."
}