# The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2014 S.S.I. 2014/5 · made 8 January 2014 · revised to 29 October 2026 This Order consolidates, with amendments, the previous Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Orders. Made under: Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (Section 18) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-and-sporting-events-designation-scotland-order-2014/pdf/ssi_20140005_en.pdf; Policy Note https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-and-sporting-events-designation-scotland-order-2014/pdf/ssipn_20140005_en.pdf ## Introductory text Sports Grounds And Sporting Events Made 8th January 2014 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 10th January 2014 Coming into force 8th February 2014 The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 and all other powers enabling them to do so. ## 1 Citation and commencement This Order may be cited as the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2014 and comes into force on 8th February 2014. ## 2 Designation of Sports Grounds and Sporting Events For the purposes of Part II of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 the following are designated:— (a) the sports grounds specified in Schedule 1 to this Order; (b) the classes of sporting events specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to this Order, at any of the sports grounds specified in Schedule 1 to this Order; (c) the classes of sporting events taking place outside Great Britain specified in Part II of Schedule 2 to this Order. ## 3 Revocation The Orders specified in Schedule 3 to this Order are revoked. ## Signature SHONA ROBISON Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th January 2014 ## Schedule 1 SPORTS GROUNDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3G Arena Netherdale Galashiels The Albert Bartlett Stadium Airdrie Albyn Park Broxburn Alliance Park Bellshill The Alpha Projects Stadium at Station Park Forfar Balmoor Stadium Peterhead Balmoral Stadium Aberdeen Barrfields Park Largs . . . . . . BBSP Stadium Kilmarnock Beechwood Park Cumnock Bellsdale Park Beith Bellslea Park Fraserburgh . . . . . . Blairmount Park Newton Stewart Borough Briggs Elgin Broadwood Stadium Cumbernauld . . . . . . Buffs Park Kilwinning Caledonian Stadium Inverness . . . . . . Cappielow Park Supported by Dalrada Technology Greenock Celtic Park Glasgow Central Park Cowdenbeath Christie Gillies Park Edinburgh Christie Park Huntly The City Stadium Glasgow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dens Park Dundee Dudgeon Park Brora . . . . . . . . . . . . Easter Road Stadium Edinburgh The Eco Gen Stadium at Stair Park Stranraer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Falkirk Stadium Falkirk . . . . . . . . . . . . Fir Park Stadium Motherwell Foresters Park Tranent Forthbank Stadium Stirling . . . . . . Galabank Annan . . . . . . Glebe Park Brechin Global Energy Stadium Dingwall Grant Park Lossiemouth Grant Street Park Inverness The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield Park Arbroath Hamilton Community Stadium Hamilton Hampden Park Glasgow Harlaw Park Inverurie Harmsworth Park Wick The Haughs Turriff Holm Park Clydebank Home of the Set Fare Arena Livingston Ibrox Stadium Glasgow The Indodrill Stadium Alloa Islecroft Stadium Dalbeattie . . . . . . . . . . . . KDM Group East End Park Dunfermline Keanie Park Johnstone Keirs Park Cowdenbeath . . . . . . Kynoch Park Keith . . . . . . Links Park Stadium Montrose . . . . . . McDiarmid Park Perth Marbill Coaches Stadium Dumbarton Mackessack Park Rothes Meadowbank Stadium Edinburgh MGM Timber Bayview Stadium Methil . . . . . . . . . . . . Mosset Park Forres . . . . . . . . . . . . New Central Park Kelty . . . . . . New Dundas Park Bonnyrigg Newlandsfield Park Glasgow Newtown Park Bo’ness New Western Park Renfrew . . . . . . North Lodge Park Pitmedden Ochilview Park Stenhousemuir Olivebank Arena Musselburgh Palmerston Park Dumfries . . . . . . . . . . . . Pittodrie Stadium Aberdeen Portland Park Troon . . . . . . Prestonfield Stadium Linlithgow Princess Royal Park Banff Raydale Park Gretna Recreation Ground Invergordon The Reigart Stadium Coatbridge The Ross Commercial Finance K Park Stadium East Kilbride . . . . . . . . . . . . Seafield Park Grantown-on-Spey . . . . . . Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium Edinburgh The SMISA Stadium Paisley . . . . . . Spain Park Aberdeen . . . . . . Somerset Park Ayr . . . . . . . . . . . . Stark’s Park Kirkcaldy . . . . . . Station Park Nairn Tannadice Park Dundee . . . . . . Thomson Park Dundee . . . . . . Townhead Park Cumnock Tynecastle Stadium Edinburgh Vanloq Community Stadium Edinburgh Victoria Park Buckie Westfield Park Stirlingshire The Wyre Stadium at Firhill Glasgow . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 2: CLASSES OF SPORTING EVENTS ## 1 Association football matches in the Scottish Professional Football League. ## 2 Association football matches in the Scottish Lowland Football League. ## 3 Association football matches in the Scottish Highland Football League. ## 4 Association football matches in the competition for— (a) the Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup; (b) the Scottish League Cup; (c) the Scottish League Challenge Cup; (d) the Scottish Lowland Football League Cup; (e) the Scottish Highland Football League Cup; (f) the UEFA Champions League; (g) the UEFA Europa League; ... (h) the UEFA Super Cup ; or (i) the UEFA Europa Conference League. ## 5 International association football matches in Scotland. ## 6 Association football matches (other than those specified in paragraphs 1 to 5 above) which come within the jurisdiction of the Scottish Football Association Limited. ## II Association football matches at a sports ground outside Great Britain in which one of the participating teams represents— (a) the Scottish Football Association Limited; (b) a club which is a member of the Scottish Professional Football League; (c) a club which is a member of the Scottish Lowland Football League; or (d) a club which is a member of the Scottish Highland Football League. ## Schedule 3 The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010. The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012. The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2013. The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2013. ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order consolidates, with amendments, the previous Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Orders. The Order designates the sports grounds, the classes of sporting events played at those grounds and the classes of sporting events outside Great Britain for the purposes of Part II of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (sporting events: control of alcohol etc.). This Order revokes the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010 and the subsequent Orders amending that Order. The main changes from the previous Orders reflect the creation of the Scottish Lowland Football League. The home grounds of its member teams are designated in Schedule 1. The Order also makes changes to the classes of sporting events in Schedule 2 to update the names of the relevant football leagues and football competitions. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/5 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-and-sporting-events-designation-scotland-order-2014 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.