Procurement Act 2023

Valid from 24/02/2025

Professional misconductU.K.

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11(1)A discretionary exclusion ground applies to a supplier if the decision-maker considers that the supplier or a connected person has engaged in professional misconduct which brings into question the supplier’s integrity.

(2)A discretionary exclusion ground applies to a supplier if a court, regulator or other authority has ruled that the supplier or connected person has engaged in such professional misconduct.

(3)Professional misconduct” includes conduct involving—

(a)dishonesty;

(b)impropriety;

(c)a serious breach of ethical or professional standards applicable to the supplier (whether those standards are mandatory or not).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 7 para. 11 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)