The Construction Contracts (England) Exclusion Order 2011

• Citation: S.I. 2011/2332
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1) This Order may be cited as the Construction Contracts (England) Exclusion Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st October 2011.

(2) This Order does not apply to a construction contract to the extent that it relates to the carrying out of construction operations in Wales.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

“the Act” means the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; and

the reference to a “relevant contract” is to a contract excluded from the operation of Part 2 of the Act pursuant to Article 4 of the Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Exclusion Order 1998 .

Section 3 Private finance initiative sub-contracts

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