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Government Procurement Act 1997 PART 4 — MISCELLANEOUS

s 23–s 26 · 4 sections

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Submission of information to Minister

s 23

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23. A contracting authority must give to the Minister, in such form and at such intervals as may be prescribed, such information as may be prescribed in relation to any procurement subject to this Act which the contracting authority has undertaken or is undertaking or proposes to undertake.

Retention of documents

s 24

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24. A contracting authority must ensure that all documents relating to procurements subject to this Act are retained for a minimum of 3 years from the date of their creation.

Power to make regulations

s 25

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25. The Minister may make regulations prescribing —(a) the manner in which challenges may be brought to the Tribunal; (b) the procedure to be adopted by the Tribunal in the hearing and disposal of challenge proceedings and the records to be kept by the Tribunal; (c) the places where and the times at which challenge proceedings are to be heard by the Tribunal; (d) the costs and fees in respect of challenge proceedings; and (e) anything which is required to be prescribed under this Act or which may be necessary or expedient for carrying out or giving effect to the provisions of this Act.

Transitional provision

s 26

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26.—(1) This Act does not apply to or affect any procurement which has been initiated before 13 May 2002. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a procurement is deemed to have been initiated if —(a) the invitation to tender in respect of the procurement has been issued; (b) the qualification of suppliers, being a qualification of suppliers undertaken solely for that particular procurement, has commenced; or (c) in a case where no tender is to be called for the procurement, the contracting authority concerned had communicated with a potential supplier with a view to the making or obtaining of an offer in relation to the procurement.

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