Section 22A Other interpretation, etc.F1

England and Wales

(1)

In this Part—

“British citizen” has the same meaning as in the M1British Nationality Act 1981,
“country” includes territory,
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“enforcing authority” means a prescribed organisation established by the Secretary of State under section 57 of the M2Police Act 1996 (central police organisations),
“passport” means a United Kingdom passport within the meaning of the M3Immigration Act 1971,
“prescribed” means prescribed by an order made by the Secretary of State.
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(2)

The Secretary of State may, if he considers it necessary or expedient to do so in order to secure the effective enforcement of this Part, by order provide for section 14(5) and (6) above to have effect in relation to any, or any description of, regulated football match or external tournament as if, for any reference to five days, there were substituted a reference to the number of days (not exceeding ten) specified in the order.

(3)

Any power of the Secretary of State to make an order F4or regulations under this Part is exercisable by statutory instrument.

(F53A)

An order or regulations under this Part—

(a)

may make different provision for different purposes;

(b)

may make consequential, supplementary, incidental, transitional, transitory or saving provision.

(4)

An instrument containing an order made by the Secretary of State under this Part shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 22A inserted (28.8.2000) by 2000 c. 25, s. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 18; S.I. 2000/2125, art. 2
F2: Words in s. 22A(1) repealed (6.4.2007) by Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38), s. 66(2), Sch. 5; S.I. 2007/858, art. 2(n)(v)
F3: Words in s. 22A(1) omitted (21.1.2011) by virtue of Identity Documents Act 2010 (c. 40), s. 14(2), Sch. para. 5
F4: Words in s. 22A(3) inserted (28.4.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 191(3), 208(4)(z)
F5: S. 22A(3A) inserted (28.4.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 191(4), 208(4)(z)

Marginal citations

M1: 1981 c. 61.
M2: 1996 c. 16.
M3: 1971 c. 77.

Notes on Part II

Textual amendments

F1: Pt. II heading, cross-headings and ss. 14-14J substituted for cross-headings and ss. 14-17 (28.8.2000) by 2000 c. 25, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2000/2125, art. 2