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15.—(1) The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2, in the definition of “contracting authority” for “regulation 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2006” substitute “regulation 2(1) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015”.
(3) In regulation 3(2) for the definition of “local authority” substitute—
““local authority” means—
in relation to a local authority in England—
a county council, a district council, a London borough council, a parish council, the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
the Common Council of the City of London in its capacity as local authority or police authority; or
the Greater London Authority or a functional body within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999(1);
in relation to a local authority in Wales, a county council, a county borough council or a community council;
in relation to Scotland, a local authority within the meaning of section 235(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973(2) and also includes a joint board or joint committee within the meaning of section 235(1) of that Act;
in relation to a local authority in Northern Ireland, a district council within the meaning of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972(3).”.
(4) In regulations 5 and 21 for “the Public Contracts Regulations 2006”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Part 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015”.
1999 (c.29), the definition of “functional body” in section 424 was amended by section 3(9) of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c.13) and paragraphs 44 and 52 of Schedule 22 and Part 32 of Schedule 25 to the Localism Act 2011 (c.20).
1973 c.65; section 235(1) was amended by the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39), section 180(1), (2) and Schedule 13, paragraph 92(66)(c).
1972 c.9; section 1 was amended by S.I. 1985/454.
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