{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-supply-and-works-contracts-regulations-1992/regulation-31",
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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": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Conciliation",
  "text": "(1) A supplier or contractor who considers that—\n(a) a utility has breached or may breach the duty referred to in regulation 30(1) above, and\n(b) in consequence he has suffered, or risks suffering, loss or damage\nand who wishes to use the conciliation procedure provided for in articles 10 and 11 of Council Directive 92/13/EEC shall send a request for the application of the procedure to the Treasury for onward transmission to the Commission.\n(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 supplier or contractor requesting it, of the utility in respect of which the request is made, or of any other person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No. L76, 23.3.92, p.14."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3279/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:08:00.631237+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."
}