Administrative agency means a Ministry, Sub-Ministry, Department, Government agency called by other name and ascribed the status as a Department, provincial administration, local administration, State enterprise established by an Act or Royal Decree or other State agency and shall include an agency entrusted to exercise the administrative power or carry out administrative acts;
By-law means a Royal Decree, Ministerial Regulation, Notification of a Ministry, ordinance of local administration, rule, regulation or other provision which is of general application and not intended to be addressed to any specific case or person
Administrative contract includes a contract at least one of the parties of which is an administrative agency or a person acting on behalf of the Sate and which exhibits the characteristic of a concession contract, public concession contract or contract for the provision of public utilities or for the exploitation of natural resources.