Amendment of the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016

2.—(1) The Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “contract”, for “supplies or services” substitute “supply or service”.

(3) In regulation 3(1) (subject-matter and application of these regulations), for “to the organisation” substitute “for the organisation”.

(4) In regulation 35(3)(c) (economic operators), for “services” substitute “service”.

(5) In regulation 61(1)(a) (communication of technical specifications), for “services” substitute “service”.

(6) In regulation 77(10) (reliance on capacity of other entities), for “services” substitute “service”.

(7) In regulation 85 (subcontracting)—

(a)in paragraph (4)(b), for “services contract” substitute “service contract”,

(b)in paragraph (8)(a) and (b), for “services contracts” substitute “service contracts”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2016/49, as relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2019/112.