http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/1713/article/3/madeThe Construction Contracts (Wales) Exclusion Order 2011Housing grantsKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2014-12-02CONSTRUCTION, WALESPart 2 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (“the Act”) makes provision as regards the terms of construction contracts. Section 106A confers power on the Welsh Ministers to exclude any description of construction contracts relating to the carrying out of construction operations in Wales from the operation of any or all of the provisions of Part 2 of the Act. This Order excludes a type of contract from the operation of one such provision.

Private finance initiative sub-contracts3.

A construction contract is excluded from the operation of section 110(1A) of the Act

Section 110(1A) was inserted by section 142(2) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.

if it is a contract pursuant to which a party to a relevant contract has sub-contracted to a third party some or all of its obligations under that contract to carry out, or arrange that others carry out, construction operations.