# The Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Regulation 31: Research and development services

Extent: S

These Regulations only apply to procurement for the award of service contracts for research and development services which are covered by CPV Codes 73000000-2 to 73120000-9, 73300000-5, 73420000-2 and 73430000-5 provided that—
(a) the benefits accrue exclusively to the utility for use in the conduct of its own affairs; and
(b) the service provided is wholly remunerated by the utility.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/49/regulation/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-contracts-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-31
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