The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2013 No. 229

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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2013 No. 229

Sports Grounds And Sporting Events

The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2013

Made

5th July 2013

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

8th July 2013

Coming into force

6th July 2013

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2013 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Amendment of the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010

2.-(1) The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010(2) is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 2 (classes of sporting events)-

(a)in Part I (classes of sporting events taking place at any of the sports grounds specified in Schedule 1), for paragraphs 1. and 2. substitute-

"1.  Association football matches in the Scottish Professional Football League."; and

(b)in Part II (classes of sporting events taking place outside Great Britain), for paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute-

"(b)a club which is a member of the Scottish Professional Football League; or".

R CUNNINGHAM

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew's House,

Edinburgh

5th July 2013

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010 ("the 2010 Order") which was amended by the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012 and the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2013. The 2010 Order designates sports grounds, classes of sporting events played at those grounds and 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.).

Article 2(2) of this Order reflects the merger of the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Football League, both as referred to in Schedule 2 to the 2010 Order, to become the Scottish Professional Football League.

(1)

1995 c.39. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). Section 18 has been modified by paragraph 2 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).


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