Part 5General

Interpretation

41F1Public Contracts Regulations and Higher Value Regulated Procurements

(1)

In this Act—

F2(a)

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(b)

“the Public Contracts Regulations” means the F3Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/XX), and

(c)

F4a “higher value regulated procurement” is a regulated procurement to which the Public Contracts Regulations apply F5....

(2)

The Scottish Ministers may by order—

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(b)

amend the definition of “the Public Contracts Regulations” so as to substitute for the regulations for the time being specified there such other instrument as they consider appropriate.

(3)

An order under subsection (2) may make such consequential modifications to subsection (1) and any other provision of this Act as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.