Enforcement of duties S

6.—(1) For the purposes of ensuring compliance with the requirements of these Regulations—

(a) [F1 Chapter 6 of Part 3 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015] has effect—

(i) in relation to a contracting authority and an operator as it has effect in relation to a contracting authority for the purposes of ensuring compliance with the requirements of those Regulations; and

(ii) as if any reference in that Part to an economic operator included a reference to an operator; and

(b) [F2 Chapter 2 of Part 5 of the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016] has effect—

(i) in relation to a contracting entity and an operator as it has effect in relation to a utility for the purposes of ensuring compliance with the requirements of those Regulations; and

(ii) as if any reference in that Part to an economic operator included a reference to an operator.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 6(1)(a) substituted (18.4.2016) by The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/446), reg. 1(2), sch. 6 para. 5(3) (with regs. 3-18, 99-101)

F2 Words in reg. 6(1)(b) substituted (18.4.2016) by The Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/49), reg. 1, sch. 3 para. 1(3)