All regional or local contracting authorities
a All contracting authorities of the administrative units as defined by Regulation 1059/2003 ā NUTS Regulation.1
b For the purposes of the Agreement, "Regional contracting authorities" shall be understood as contracting authorities of the administrative units falling under NUTS 1 and 2, as referred to by Regulation 1059/2003 ā NUTS Regulation.
c For the purposes of the Agreement, "Local contracting authorities" shall be understood as contracting authorities of the administrative units falling under NUTS 3 and smaller administrative units, as referred to by Regulation 1059/2003 ā NUTS Regulation.
Referenced Notes:
1 Regulation (EC) No 1059/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 May 2003 on the establishment of a common classification of territorial units for statistics (NUTS) OJ L154 21.06.2003 as last amended by Regulation (EC) NĀ° 1137/2008.