# The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) Order 2007

S.I. 2007/1587 · made 27 May 2007

This Order designates the New Stadium in Shrewsbury, occupied by Shrewsbury Town Football Club; Victoria Road Stadium in Dagenham, occupied by Dagenham and Redbridge Football Club; and Stadium MK, occupied by Milton Keynes Dons Football Club, as sports grounds requiring safety certificates under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975.

Made under: Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 (Section 1)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/safety-of-sports-grounds-designation-order-2007/pdf/uksi_20071587_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/safety-of-sports-grounds-designation-order-2007/pdf/uksiem_20071587_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Sports grounds and sporting events, england and wales
Made 27th May 2007
Laid before Parliament 4th June 2007
Coming into force 6th July 2007
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975, makes the following Order. In accordance with section 18(4) of that Act she has consulted with such persons as appear to her to be requisite.

## 1 Citation and Commencement

This Order may be cited as the Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 6th July 2007.

## 2 Designation

The sports grounds specified in the Schedule (being sports grounds in England at which association football matches are played, which are occupied by a club which is a member of the Football League Limited or the Football Association Premier League Limited, and which, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, have accommodation for more than 5,000 spectators) are designated as sports grounds requiring a safety certificate under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975.

## Signature

Tessa Jowell
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
27th May 2007

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Sports Ground
Occupier of Sports Ground
New Stadium
Oteley Road
Shrewsbury
SY3 9NB
Shrewsbury Town Football Club
Victoria Road Stadium
Victoria Road
Dagenham
Essex
RM10 7XL
Dagenham and Redbridge Football Club
Stadium MK
Stadium Way West
Milton Keynes
MK1 1ST
Milton Keynes Dons Football Club

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order designates the New Stadium in Shrewsbury, occupied by Shrewsbury Town Football Club; Victoria Road Stadium in Dagenham, occupied by Dagenham and Redbridge Football Club; and Stadium MK, occupied by Milton Keynes Dons Football Club, as sports grounds requiring safety certificates under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975.

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