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Football Spectators and Sports Grounds Bill


 

Football Spectators and Sports Grounds Bill

 
 

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Home Office and the Department for

Culture, Media and Sport, are published separately as Bill 59—EN.

 

Bill 59                                                                                                 

54/3

 

 


 

Football Spectators and Sports Grounds Bill

 

 
 

Contents

Part 1

Football Spectators

1   

Prohibiting attendance at matches in Scotland and Northern Ireland etc.

2   

Requirements to report at police stations

3   

Enforcement of 1989 Act in Scotland and Northern Ireland

4   

Enforcement of 2006 Act in England and Wales and Northern Ireland

5   

Relevant offences for purposes of Part 2 of 1989 Act

Part 2

Sports Grounds Safety Authority

6   

Football Licensing Authority to become Sports Grounds Safety Authority

7   

Advice to Ministers of the Crown

8   

Advice to bodies or persons in England and Wales

9   

Advice to bodies or persons outside England and Wales

10   

Supplementary

Part 3

Supplementary

11   

Consequential amendments etc.

12   

Extent

13   

Commencement

14   

Short title

Schedule 1   —   

The Sports Grounds Safety Authority

Schedule 2   —   

Consequential amendments

Part 1   —   

Football spectators

Part 2   —   

Sports Grounds Safety Authority

Schedule 3   —   

Repeals and revocations

 

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