
2023 No. 601
Public Procurement
The Common Procurement Vocabulary (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Made 5th June 2023
Laid before Parliament 8th June 2023
Coming into force 29th June 2023
The Minister for the Cabinet Office makes these Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No. 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5th November 2002 on the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV).
Citation and commencement
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Common Procurement Vocabulary (Amendment) Regulations 2023.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 29th June 2023.
Amendment to Regulation 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council
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(1) Regulation (EC) No. 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5th November 2002 on the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) is amended as follows.
(2) In Annex 1 (Common Procurement Vocabulary)—
(a) in the description for CPV code 85311200-4, for “the handicapped” substitute “disabled people”;
(b) in the description for CPV code 85312120-6, for “handicapped” substitute “disabled”.
(3) In Annex 2 (Correspondence table between CPV and CPC Prov.)—
(a) in the description for CPV code 85311200-4, for “the handicapped” substitute “disabled people”;
(b) in the description for CPV code 85312120-6, for “handicapped” substitute “disabled”.
Alex Burghart
Parliamentary Secretary
Cabinet Office
5th June 2023