A public duty for the private sector

Smith, R.

A public duty for the private sector - 2000 - PFI Intelligence Bulletin 5(9) October 2000, 16-17(2) .

The Human Rights Act 1998 places legal obligations on all providers of public services including operators from the private sector. Looks at the new liabilities and risks facing PFI outsourcers, main contractors, and subcontractors. These include increased costs and the ever-present threat of court action.


PFI
PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE
HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
PLANNING PROCESS
DUE DILIGENCE
COMPLIANCE COSTS