The Licensing (Designation of Outdoor Stadia) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
S.R. 2016/294 · Made 19 July 2016
Licensing
Made 19th July 2016
Coming into operation 1st September 2016
The Department for Communitiesf1 makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 2AA(c) of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) 1996f2 and now vested in itf3.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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- f2
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S.I. 1996/3158; Article 2AA was inserted by Section 2 of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Act 2016 (c. 24 (N.I.)
- f3
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See Article 8(b) and Part II of Schedule 6 to the Department (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) (S.R. 1999 No. 481)
Contents
1Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Licensing (Designation of Outdoor Stadia) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 1st September 2016.
2Designation of outdoor stadium
The main stadium of the Irish Rugby Football Union in Ulster at 85 Ravenhill Park, Belfast is designated as an outdoor stadium of importance to the whole of Northern Ireland for the purposes of Article 2AA(c) of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.
Signature
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 19th July 2016.
(L.S.)
Andrew Hamilton
A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations designate the main stadium of the Irish Rugby Football Union in Ulster at 85 Ravenhill Park, Belfast as an outdoor stadium of importance to the whole of Northern Ireland. This designation allows the Ulster Branch of the Irish Rugby Football Union to apply to the courts for a liquor licence at the stadium.