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Article 2 DirectionI1

England and Wales

The Secretary of State directs the Sports Grounds Safety Authorityf1 to include a condition imposing the requirements as respects the seating of spectators at designated football matchesf2 specified in Schedule 1 in any licence to admit spectatorsf3 to premises specified in Schedule 2.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 2 in force at 25.7.2022, see art. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

Section 1(6A) of the Football Spectators Act 1989 defines “the licensing authority” as the Sports Grounds Safety Authority, and was inserted by paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 2 to the Sports Grounds Safety Authority Act 2011 (c. 6).

f2

For the meaning of “designated football match” see section 1(2) of the Football Spectators Act 1989 and article 2 of S.I. 2000/3331.

f3

“Licence to admit spectators” is defined in section 1(7) of the Football Spectators Act 1989.