56.—(1) Where—
(a)a claim form has been issued in respect of a contracting authority or utility's decision to award the concession contract,
(b)the contracting authority or utility has become aware that the claim form has been issued and that it relates to that decision, and
(c)the concession contract has not been entered into,
that contracting authority or utility is required to refrain from entering into the concession contract.
(2) The requirement continues until any of the following occurs—
(a)the Court brings the requirement to an end by interim order under regulation 57(1)(a);
(b)the proceedings at first instance are determined, discontinued or otherwise disposed of and no order has been made continuing the requirement (for example in connection with an appeal or the possibility of an appeal).
(3) This regulation does not affect the obligations imposed by regulation 48.