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A ~~'''~~Local Authority Trading Company~~'''~~ (LATC) is a company wholly owned by a Local Authority to operate certain waste services. This is an an alternative to the [[OutSourced |OutSource]] of services to a private waste management company or the delivery of the services by an [[InHouse]] delivery team within the Authority.

A [[Local Authority Trading Company]] ([[LATCs|LATC]]) is a company wholly owned by a Local Authority to operate certain waste services. This is an an alternative to the [[OutSourced |OutSource]] of services to a private waste management company or the delivery of the services by an [[InHouse]] delivery team within the Authority.

==Teckal==

~~The '''LATC''' is~~ often referred to as a '''Teckal''' ~~company. The term ‘Teckal’~~ comes from a particular legal case and the test on whether a local authority owned company qualifies for the ‘Teckal’ exemption in the EU Procurement Regulations (''Teckal SrL v.Commune di Viano'', Case C-107/98 (1999) ECR I-8121)<ref>[https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/publications/teckal/ RMT Teckal], Nov 2015</ref> i.e. the Authority can pass the work to the company without having to put it out to competitive tender. In Scotland the same arrangement is known as an '''Arm’s Length External Organisation''' (ALEOs).

[[LATCs]] are often referred to as [[TECKAL | Teckal]] companies. The term ‘'''Teckal'''’ comes from a particular legal case and the test on whether a local authority owned company qualifies for the ‘Teckal’ exemption in the EU Procurement Regulations (''Teckal SrL v.Commune di Viano'', Case C-107/98 (1999) ECR I-8121)<ref>[https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/publications/teckal/ RMT Teckal], Nov 2015</ref> i.e. the Authority can pass the work to the company without having to put it out to competitive tender. In Scotland the same arrangement is known as an ''''Arm’s Length External Organisation'''' ([[ALEOs]]).

==Teckal Parameters==

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-A '''Local Authority Trading Company''' (LATC) is a company wholly owned by a Local Authority to operate certain waste services. This is an an alternative to the [[OutSourced |OutSource]] of services to a private waste management company or the delivery of the services by an [[InHouse]] delivery team within the Authority.
+A [[Local Authority Trading Company]] ([[LATCs|LATC]]) is a company wholly owned by a Local Authority to operate certain waste services. This is an an alternative to the [[OutSourced |OutSource]] of services to a private waste management company or the delivery of the services by an [[InHouse]] delivery team within the Authority.
 ==Teckal==
-The '''LATC''' is often referred to as a '''Teckal''' company. The term ‘Teckal’ comes from a particular legal case and the test on whether a local authority owned company qualifies for the ‘Teckal’ exemption in the EU Procurement Regulations (''Teckal SrL v.Commune di Viano'', Case C-107/98 (1999) ECR I-8121)<ref>[https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/publications/teckal/ RMT Teckal], Nov 2015</ref>  i.e. the Authority can pass the work to the company without having to put it out to competitive tender. In Scotland the same arrangement is known as an '''Arm’s Length External Organisation''' (ALEOs).
+[[LATCs]] are often referred to as [[TECKAL | Teckal]] companies. The term ‘'''Teckal'''’ comes from a particular legal case and the test on whether a local authority owned company qualifies for the ‘Teckal’ exemption in the EU Procurement Regulations (''Teckal SrL v.Commune di Viano'', Case C-107/98 (1999) ECR I-8121)<ref>[https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/publications/teckal/ RMT Teckal], Nov 2015</ref>  i.e. the Authority can pass the work to the company without having to put it out to competitive tender. In Scotland the same arrangement is known as an ''''Arm’s Length External Organisation'''' ([[ALEOs]]).
 ==Teckal Parameters==