{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-supply-and-works-contracts-regulations-1992/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-supply-and-works-contracts-regulations-1992/regulation-7.json",
  "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/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Exclusion in respect of certain contracts awarded by utilities operating in the telecommunications sector",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations shall not apply to the seeking of offers in relation to a contract by a utility specified in Schedule 2 for the exclusive purpose of enabling it to provide one or more of the public telecommunications services specified in the Part of Schedule 2 in which the utility is specified.\n(2) A utility specified in Schedule 2 when requested shall send a report to the Minister for onward transmission to the Commission describing the public telecommunications services provided by it which it considers are services specified in the Part of Schedule 2 in which the utility is specified.\n(3) A utility may indicate that any of the information included in the report referred to in paragraph (2) above is of a sensitive commercial nature and request that it not be published.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3279/regulation/7",
    "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."
}