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Article 6 I1

United Kingdom

“Construction services” do not include—

(a)

drilling for, or extraction of, oil or natural gas;

(b)

extraction (whether by underground or surface working) of minerals and tunnelling or boring, or construction of underground works, for this purpose;

(c)

manufacture of building or engineering components or equipment, materials, plant or machinery, or delivery of any of these things to site;

(d)

manufacture of components for systems of heating, lighting, air-conditioning, ventilation, power supply, drainage, sanitation, water supply or fire protection, or delivery of any of these things to site;

(e)

the professional work of architects or surveyors, or of consultants in building, engineering, interior or exterior decoration or in the laying-out of landscape;

(f)

the making, installation and repair of artistic works, being sculptures, murals and other works which are wholly artistic in nature;

(g)

signwriting and erecting, installing and repairing signboards and advertisements;

(h)

the installation of seating, blinds and shutters;

(i)

the installation of security systems, including burglar alarms, closed circuit television and public address systems.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 6 in force at 1.3.2021, see art. 1(2) as amended (30.9.2019) by S.I. 2019/1240, art. 2 and (20.7.2020) by S.I. 2020/578, art. 3