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Defence Reform Act 2014 c.20

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Defence Reform Act 2014

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2014 c. 20
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Introductory Text
Part 1 Defence procurement
Defence procurement arrangements
1.
Arrangements for providing defence procurement services
2.
Financial assistance
3.
Financial claims against contractors or former contractors
4.
Exemptions relating to premises used by a contractor
5.
Jurisdiction of Ministry of Defence Police
6.
Status of contractor
7.
Restrictions on disclosure or use of information
8.
Intellectual property rights
Transfers
9.
Transfer of employees: application of TUPE regulations
10.
Transfer schemes
General
11.
Financial provisions
12.
Interpretation of this Part
Part 2 Single source contracts
Single Source Regulations Office
13.
Single Source Regulations Office (or “SSRO”)
Qualifying defence contracts
14.
Regulations relating to qualifying defence contracts
Pricing of contracts
15.
Pricing of contracts
16.
Pricing of contracts: supplementary
17.
Contract profit rate
18.
Contract profit rate: supplementary
19.
Rates
etc
relevant to determining contract profit rate
20.
Allowable costs
21.
Final price adjustment
22.
Recovery of unpaid amounts
Transparency
23.
Records
24.
Reports on qualifying defence contracts
25.
Reports on overheads and forward planning etc
26.
Duty to report relevant events, circumstances and information
27.
Records and reports: restrictions
Sub-contracts
28.
Qualifying sub-contracts
29.
Determining whether a contract is a qualifying sub-contract
30.
Application of Part to qualifying sub-contracts
Compliance
31.
Compliance notice
32.
Penalty notice
33.
Amount of penalty
34.
Enforcement
SSRO: other functions
35.
Opinions and determinations
36.
Recording, review and analysis functions
37.
Provision of other services to Secretary of State
Disclosure of information
38.
Disclosure of information
Review
39.
Review of Part and regulations under it
40.
Power to repeal Part
General
41.
Single source contract regulations: time limits and determinations
42.
Single source contract regulations: general
43.
Interpretation etc
Part 3 Reserve forces
44.
Renaming of Army Reserve and Territorial Army
45.
Call out of members of reserve forces
46.
Payments to employers etc of members of reserve forces
47.
Report on volunteer reserve forces
48.
Unfair dismissal of reserve forces: no qualifying period of employment
Part 4 Final provisions
49.
Extent
50.
Commencement
51.
Short title
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Exemptions relating to premises used by a contractor
1.
Introduction
2.
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (c. 56)
3.
Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (c. 57)
4.
Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (c. 37)
5.
Radioactive Substances Act 1993 (c. 12)
6.
Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/675)
7.
Power to create other exemptions
8.
Orders under this Schedule
SCHEDULE 2
Restrictions on disclosure or use of information
1.
Introduction
2.
Disclosure between the parties etc
3.
Disclosure and use for audit purposes
4.
Unauthorised disclosure of information
5.
Unauthorised use of information
6.
Interpretation: general
SCHEDULE 3
Transfer schemes under section 10
1.
Transfer of property, rights and liabilities
2.
Provision that may be made by a transfer scheme
3.
Compensation
4.
Foreign property
5.
Incidental etc provision
6.
Modification of transfer schemes
7.
Interpretation etc
SCHEDULE 4
Single Source Regulations Office
1.
Membership
2.
Executive members: appointment and status
3.
Non-executive members: tenure
4.
Suspension from office
5.
(1) Where a person is suspended from office as the...
6.
Payment of non-executive members
7.
Staff etc
8.
(1) The SSRO may make arrangements— (a) for persons to...
9.
Superannuation
10.
Procedure
11.
Committees
12.
Accounts and audit
13.
Annual report
14.
Powers
15.
Seal and evidence
16.
Finance
17.
Status
18.
Parliamentary Commissioner
19.
Disqualification
20.
In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland...
21.
Freedom of information
SCHEDULE 5
Restrictions on disclosing information
1.
Information to which Schedule applies
2.
Offence of disclosing information
3.
Disclosure with consent
4.
Disclosure of information already available to public
5.
Other permitted disclosures
6.
Power to prohibit disclosure
SCHEDULE 6
Call out of members of reserve forces: transitional classes
1.
The Reserve Forces Act 1996 is amended as follows.
2.
(1) Section 129 (application of Act to persons currently serving...
3.
In the heading of that section, for “persons currently serving...
4.
(1) Schedule 9 (application of Act to transitional members) is...
5.
In the heading of Schedule 9, for “transitional members” substitute...
SCHEDULE 7
Payments to employers etc of members of reserve forces: supplementary
1.
Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14)
2.
In the heading before section 83, for “call out or...
3.
In the headings of sections 83 and 84, after “in...
4.
(1) Section 85 (regulations under section 83 or 84: supplementary)...
5.
Accordingly, in the heading of section 85, for “or 84”...
6.
(1) Section 86 (power to suspend payments due to national...
7.
In section 87 (offences in connection with claims for payments),...
8.
In section 89(2) (jurisdiction and powers of reserve forces appeal...
9.
In Schedule 9 (application of Act to transitional members), in...
10.
Transitional provision
11.
A section 84A offence is to be treated for the...
12.
(1) This paragraph applies if section 85(1) of the Legal...
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