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20.—(1) These Regulations do not apply to contracts or design contests which the utility is obliged to award or organise in accordance with procurement procedures which are different from those laid down in these Regulations and are established by any of the following—
(a)a legal instrument creating international law obligations, such as an international agreement, concluded in accordance with the Treaties, between a member State and one or more third countries (or subdivisions of such countries) and covering works, supplies or services intended for the joint implementation or exploitation of a project by its signatories;
(b)an international organisation.
(2) These Regulations do not apply to contracts, or design contests, which the utility awards or organises in accordance with procurement rules provided by an international organisation or international financing institution where the contracts or design contests concerned are fully financed by that organisation or institution.
(3) In the case of contracts or design contests co-financed for the most part by an international organisation or international financing institution, the parties shall agree on applicable procurement procedures.
(4) In the case of contracts and design contests involving defence or security aspects which are awarded or organised pursuant to international rules, regulation 27 applies instead of paragraphs (1) to (3) of this regulation.
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