The Concession Contracts (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016
This S.S.I. has been printed to correct errors in S.S.I. 2016/65 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.
2016 No. 125
Public Procurement
The Concession Contracts (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 19721 (“the 1972 Act”) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in that section and it appears to the Scottish Ministers that it is expedient for references in these Regulations to the following EU instruments to be construed as references to those EU instruments as amended from time to time—
- (a)Directive 1999/93/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Community framework for electronic signatures2;
- (b)Regulation (EC) 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)3;
- (c)Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the common regulatory framework for electronic communication networks and services4;
- (d)Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning markets for financial instruments amending Council Directives 85/611/EEC and 93/6/EEC and Directive 2000/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directive 93/22/EEC5;
- (e)Commission Decision 2009/767/EC setting out measures facilitating the use of procedures by electronic means through the points of single contact under Directive 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on services in the internal market (notified under document C(2009)7806)6;
- (f)Directive 2010/13/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in member States concerning the provision of audio-visual media services7;
- (g)Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the annual financial statements, consolidated financial statement and related reports of certain types of undertaking8, amending Directive 2006/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC;
- (h)Commission Decision 2011/130/EU establishing minimum requirements for the cross-border processing of documents signed electronically by competent authorities under Directive 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on services in the internal market (notified under document C(2011) 10819;
- (i)Directive 2014/23/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the award of concession contracts10;
- (j)Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC11; and
- (k)Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on procurement entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors and repealing Directive 2004/17/EC12,
and they are to be construed accordingly.