# UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2026, Section 12: Ban on advertising within event zones

Extent: S
Status: prospective

(1) It is an offence to advertise within an event zone at a prohibited time (“the advertising offence”).
(2) The advertising offence does not apply to the types of advertising specified in schedule 3.
(3) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations (“the advertising regulations”)—
(a) amend but not repeal paragraph 1 of schedule 3,
(b) modify paragraphs 2 to 6 of schedule 3,
(c) make such further provision as they consider appropriate in relation to advertising within event zones.
(4) Nothing in the advertising regulations is to permit any person to knowingly participate in ambush marketing.
(5) The advertising offence does not apply to advertising by UEFA if that advertising is done in accordance with any conditions imposed by the advertising regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/4/section/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/uefa-european-championship-scotland-act-2026/section-12
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