# Football Governance Act 2025, Paragraph 3: Non-financial resources

Extent: E+W

(1) The non-financial resources threshold requirement is met, in relation to a club, if the non-financial resources of the club are appropriate in relation to the activities the club carries on or seeks to carry on.
(2) In considering whether a club has appropriate non-financial resources, the IFR may have regard to (among other things)—
(a) the corporate structure of the club and, where the club is part of a group, the group;
(b) the qualifications, experience, training and performance of the club’s owners and officers;
(c) the club’s corporate governance arrangements, including the club’s latest corporate governance statement (see paragraph 4 of Schedule 5);
(d) the specified competition in relation to which a relevant team is operated by the club;
(e) any other competitions in relation to which a team is operated by the club;
(f) the club’s financial resources.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/21/schedule/4/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/football-governance-act-2025/schedule-4/paragraph-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

