Legislation

The XSD schema below shows, in blue, the elements of the component cac:Legislation used to point at the legislation related to the criterion.

cac:Legislation XSD Schema

Figure 35. cac:Legislation. XSD Schema

Expected elements

Table 21. Legislation, expected elements

Class name:

cac:Legislation

Definition:

A class to make reference to the legislation related to the criterion.

Business rule(s):

Common (BR-TC-08, 2. BR-OTH-01, BR-OTH-01#9, BR-OTH-03)

File:

ubl-2.3/xsdrt/common/UBL-CommonAggregateComponents-2.3.xsd

Path:

/QualificationApplicationRequest/cac:TenderingCriterion/cac:Legislation

Components Type Card Description Requirements

cbc:ID

Identifier

0..1

An identifier to refer to the legislation.

Information Requirement:

Rule: Rule scope:

cbc:Title

Text

1..n

Title of the legislation.

Information Requirement: tbr070-013.

Rule: The complete title of the legislation provided as in the original legal text. At a later stage it might be provided by e-CERTIS (e.g.'DIRECTIVE 2014/24/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC'). Can be provided in several languages, but if LanguageID not specified it defaults to en (English).

Rule scope: Common (BR-TC-09)

cbc:Description

Text

0..n

Textual short description of the legislation.

Information Requirement: tbr070-013

Rule: The description of the legislation provided in the original legal text SHOULD be provided. At a later stage they might be provided by e-CERTIS. Can be provided in several languages, but if LanguageID not specified it defaults to en (English).

Rule scope: Common (BR-TC-10)

cbc:JurisdictionLevel

Text

0..n

Jurisdictional level of a particular legislation.

Information Requirement: tbr070-013

Rule: Although this is a text. Can be provided in several languages, but if LanguageID not specified it defaults to en (English).

cbc:Article

Text

0..n

Textual description of the article of the legislation.

Information Requirement: tbr070-013

Rule: Other articles where the Criterion is referred to SHOULD also be provided. At a later stage they might be provided by eCERTIS. Can be provided in several languages, but if LanguageID not specified it defaults to en (English).

Rule scope: Common (BR-TC-11)

cbc:URI

Identifier

0..1

URI that points to a legislation related to this criterion.

Information Requirement: tbr070-013

Rule: In the case of European legislation, the URL MUST point at the multilingual EUR-LEX web-page; e.g. Directive 2014/24/EU.

XML Examples

See examples in sections about exclusion and selection criteria.

XML Example

Snippet of XML to illustrate how to use the cac:Legislation component inside a criterion:

<cac:TenderingCriterion>

_<!-- ... elements omitted for brevity -->_

<cac:Legislation>

<cbc:ID schemeID="criterion" schemeAgencyID="OP" schemeVersionID="3.1.0">4ea7a10a-643e-4022-b67e-e06573b28ff5</cbc:ID>

<cbc:Title>DIRECTIVE 2014/24/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC</cbc:Title>

<cbc:Description>DIRECTIVE 2014/24/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC</cbc:Description>

<cbc:JurisdictionLevel languageID="en">EU Directive</cbc:JurisdictionLevel>

<cbc:Article>57(1)</cbc:Article>

<cbc:URI>http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/ES/TXT/?uri=celex%3A32014L0024</cbc:URI>

</cac:Legislation>

_<!-- ... elements omitted for brevity -->_

</cac:TenderingCriterion>
  1. Use the UUID provided by GROW.

  2. The official long title of the legislation is expected in the Title.

  3. The short name that is commonly used to refer to the legislation is expected in the Description.