Any purchaser is authorised to conclude a partnership contract, with the exception of the purchasers mentioned in the second paragraph.
Within the meaning of this book, unauthorised purchasers are bodies, other than the State, falling within the category of central public administrations, the list of which is established by the order mentioned in I of Article 12 of the law of 28 December 2010 on public finance programming for the years 2011 to 2014, as well as public health establishments and health cooperation structures with public legal personality.