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Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title
Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts (repealed)
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TITLE II RULES ON PUBLIC CONTRACTS
Article 12.Contracts in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors
Article 13.Specific exclusions in the field of telecommunications
Article 14.Secret contracts and contracts requiring special security measures
Article 15.Contracts awarded pursuant to international rules
Article 18.Service contracts awarded on the basis of an exclusive right
CHAPTER IV Specific rules governing specifications and contract documents
Article 28.Use of open, restricted and negotiated procedures and of competitive dialogue
Article 30.Cases justifying use of the negotiated procedure with prior publication of a contract notice
Article 31.Cases justifying use of the negotiated procedure without publication of a contract notice
Article 34.Public works contracts: particular rules on subsidised housing schemes
CHAPTER VI Rules on advertising and transparency
TITLE V STATISTICAL OBLIGATIONS, EXECUTORY POWERS AND FINAL PROVISIONS
LIST OF THE ACTIVITIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1(2), POINT (b)
(2) Cultural institutions of regional and local self-government
(6) Public museums, theatres, libraries and other public cultural institutions
(7) Public research institutions, research and development institutions and other research...
(8) Public Autonomous Health Care Management Units whose founding body is...
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES
INFORMATION WHICH MUST BE INCLUDED IN PUBLIC CONTRACT NOTICES
INFORMATION WHICH MUST APPEAR IN PUBLIC WORKS CONCESSION NOTICES
INFORMATION WHICH MUST APPEAR IN DESIGN CONTEST NOTICES
FEATURES CONCERNING PUBLICATION
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