Section 3: Application of Act

3. Application of Act (1) This Act shall not apply to— (a) any person who undertakes construction works of the value specified in the First Schedule; (b) a statutory corporation which acts as consultant or contractor for any consultancy services or construction works, as the case may be, for or on behalf of the Government; (c) a foreign consultant or foreign contractor that provides consultancy services or undertakes construction works, as the case may be, in relation to a project under an agreement or arrangement between Mauritius and a foreign State. (2) (a) Where a statutory corporation acts as a consultant or contractor pursuant to subsection (1) (b), that statutory corporation shall inform the Council accordingly. (b) Where a foreign consultant or foreign contractor provides consultancy services or undertakes construction works pursuant to subsection (1) (c), the Ministry or such other body to whom responsibility for that project is assigned shall inform the Council of the name of the foreign consultant or foreign contractor. [S. 3 amended by s. 4 of Act 31 of 2016 w.e.f. 1 March 2017.]