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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 424

Public Procurement

The Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds etc.) (Amendment) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021

Made

18th November 2021

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

22nd November 2021

Coming into force

31st December 2021

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by regulation 15A(4) of the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016(1), sections 1(1) and 4(1) of the Trade Act 2021(2) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds etc.) (Amendment) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 31 December 2021.

Amendment of the Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds etc.) (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2021

2.—(1) The Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds etc.) (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2021(3) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3(5) (amendment of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015) for “Schedule 2” substitute “Schedule 1”.

(3) In regulation 4(2)(b) (amendment of the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016) for “£462,955” substitute “£426,955”.

IVAN McKEE

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

18th November 2021

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations correct the Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds etc.) (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2021. In particular, they correct the schedule reference in regulation 3(5) and the threshold that applies in the field of public procurement that is specified in regulation 4(2)(b), of those Regulations.

(1)

S.S.I. 2016/49. Regulation 15A was inserted by regulation 6(7) of the Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468).