S.L. 601.12 Art. 4Non-applicability.

These regulations shall not apply to the following;

(a) the procurement of property which is regulated by any other law;

(b) the procurement of property outside the territory of Malta;

(c) the procurement of property between contracting authorities or bodies governed by public law;

(d) the procurement of property by whatever title that is declared to be secret or is accompanied by special security measures in accordance with the laws, regulations or administrative provisions in force in Malta, as long as the essential interests concerned cannot be guaranteed by less intrusive measures; and

(e) the procurement of property authorized under a government scheme published in the Gazette.