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Exclusions applicable to all utilities and special exclusions for the water and energy sectors
17.Exclusion: Contracts awarded for the purpose of resale or lease to third parties
18.Exclusion: Contracts and design contests awarded or organised for purposes other than the pursuit of a covered activity or for the pursuit of such an activity in a third country
19.Exclusion: Contracts awarded and design contests organised pursuant to international rules
21.Exclusion: Service contracts awarded on the basis of an exclusive right
22.Exclusion: Contracts awarded by certain utilities for the purchase of water and for the supply of energy or of fuels for the production of energy
Procurement involving defence and security aspects
24.Mixed procurement covering the same activity and involving defence and security aspects
25.Procurement covering several activities and involving defence or security aspects
26.Contracts and design contests involving defence and security aspects which are awarded or organised pursuant to international rules
Special relations (cooperation, affiliated undertakings and joint ventures)
Activities directly exposed to competition and related procedural provisions
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