{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-safety-authority-act-2011/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-safety-authority-act-2011/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2011/6",
  "legislation_title": "Sports Grounds Safety Authority Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-safety-authority-act-2011",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Football Licensing Authority to become Sports Grounds Safety Authority",
  "text": "(1) The body established by section 8 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Football Spectators Act 1989—\n(a) is to continue in being, but\n(b) instead of being called the Football Licensing Authority is to be called the Sports Grounds Safety Authority.\n(2) Schedule 1 contains further provisions relating to the Authority.\n(3) The expenses of the Authority are to be paid by the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 1 in force at 1.11.2011 by S.I. 2011/2597, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/6/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:09:36.978311+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}