Provisions coming into force

2.  The following provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 come into force the day after the day on which these Regulations are made—

(a)  in section 3 (public contracts), subsections (1), (5) and (6);

(b)  section 6 (utilities contracts);

(c)  section 9 (light touch contracts);

(d)  section 13 (the national procurement policy statement);

(e)  section 14 (the Wales procurement policy statement);

(f)in section 33 (reserving contracts to public service mutuals), subsections (7) and (8);

(g)in section 69 (payments compliance notices), subsection (4)

(h)in section 87 (regulated below-threshold contracts: notices), subsection (7);

(i)in section 89 (treaty state suppliers), subsections (1), (3) and (4);

(j)section 91 (treaty state suppliers: non-discrimination in Scotland);

(k)  in section 95 (notices, documents and information: regulations and online system), subsections (1), (2) and (3);

(l)  section 97 (information relating to a procurement);

(m)section 111 (Welsh Ministers: restrictions on the exercise of powers);

(n)  section 113 (Minister of the Crown: restrictions on the exercise of powers);

(o)section 114 (definitions relating to procurement arrangements);

(p)in section 115 (powers relating to procurement arrangements), subsection (1);

(q)in section 116 (disapplication of duty in section 17 of the Local Government Act 1988), subsections (2), (3) and (4);

(r)Schedule 1 (threshold amounts);

(s)in Schedule 2 (exempted contracts), paragraphs 2(6), 3(3) and 6(4) and (5);

(t)in Schedule 4 (utility activities), paragraphs 1(3) and (4), 2(3) and (4) and 3(5) and (6);

(u)Schedule 9 (treaty state suppliers (specified international agreements)).