SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10Single source defence contracts
I1I218Powers of the Single Source Regulations Office (“SSRO”)
1
Section 35 (opinions and determinations by the SSRO) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)(a), omit “qualifying defence” in both places it occurs.
3
For subsection (2)(c) substitute—
c
a person who has entered into a contract with the Secretary of State (a “contractor”);
4
In subsection (2)(d)—
a
for “the”, in the first place it occurs, substitute “a”
;
b
omit “(in the case of a proposed contract)”.
5
For subsection (3) substitute—
3
The SSRO may, on a reference made to it by a person mentioned in subsection (2), give an opinion on any other matter relating to the application or interpretation of this Part or single source contract regulations.
6
In subsection (4)(a), omit “qualifying defence”.
7
In subsection (5), omit “primary” in both places it occurs.