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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-supply-and-works-contracts-regulations-1992/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/3279",
  "legislation_title": "The Utilities Supply and Works Contracts Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-supply-and-works-contracts-regulations-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC PROCUREMENT\nMade 23rd December 1992\nLaid before Parliament 23rd December 1992\nComing into force 13th January 1993\nThe Treasury, being the Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to public procurement, in exercise ofthe powers conferred upon them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I.1991/755."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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  "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."
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