# The Statutory Nuisances (Artificial Lighting) (Designation of Relevant Sports) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

S.R. 2012/37 · made 7 February 2012

This Order designates the sports that are “relevant sports” for the purposes of section 65(15) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (“the Act”).

Made under: Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (Section 65)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-nuisances-artificial-lighting-designation-of-relevant-sports-order-northern-ireland-2012/pdf/nisr_20120037_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-nuisances-artificial-lighting-designation-of-relevant-sports-order-northern-ireland-2012/pdf/nisrem_20120037_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Environmental Protection
Made 7th February 2012
Coming into operation 1st April 2012
The Department of the Environment makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 65(15) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Statutory Nuisances (Artificial Lighting) (Designation of Relevant Sports) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 and comes into operation on 1st April 2012.

## 2 Designation of a “relevant sport”

A sport appearing in the list of sports set out in the Schedule is designated as a “relevant sport” for the purposes of section 65(14) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 7th February 2012.
L.S.
Wesley Shannon
A senior officer of the
Department of the Environment

## LIST OF SPORTS

1) American Football
2) Archery
3) Association Football
4) Athletics
5) Australian Rules Football
6) Badminton
7) Baseball
8) Basketball
9) Biathlon
10) Bobsleigh
11) Bowls
12) Camogie
13) Cricket
14) Croquet
15) Curling
16) Cycling
17) Equestrian Sports
18) Gaelic Football
19) Golf
20) Gymnastics
21) Handball
22) Hockey
23) Horse Racing
24) Hurling
25) Ice Hockey
26) Ice Skating
27) Lacrosse
28) Luge
29) Modern Pentathlon
30) Motor Cycling
31) Motor Sports
32) Netball
33) Polo
34) Roller Sports
35) Rounders
36) Rowing
37) Rugby League
38) Rugby Union
39) Shooting
40) Skateboarding
41) Skiing
42) Softball
43) Swimming (including Diving)
44) Tennis
45) Triathlon
46) Tug of War
47) VolleyBall

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order designates the sports that are “relevant sports” for the purposes of section 65(15) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (“the Act”).
The designation is required so as to identify what is a “relevant sports facility”, as described in section 65(14) of the Act.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this Order, as it has no impact on business.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-nuisances-artificial-lighting-designation-of-relevant-sports-order-northern-ireland-2012
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