UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020

Final provisions

32 Regulation-making powers

(1) Any power of the Scottish Ministers to make regulations conferred by this Act includes power to make—

(a) incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision,

(b) different provision for different purposes.

(2) Regulations under sections 5, 6(3) and 12(2) are subject to the affirmative procedure.

(3) Regulations under sections 1(1), 26(3) and 29 are subject to the negative procedure.

(4) This section does not apply to regulations under section 35(2).

33 Regulation-making powers: consultation and relevant considerations

(1) Before making the first trading regulations or the first advertising regulations, the Scottish Ministers must consult—

(a) the Local Organising Committee, and

(b) any other persons whom the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.

(2) When making the trading regulations or the advertising regulations, the Scottish Ministers must have regard to—

(a) any request or guidance from UEFA, and

(b) where relevant, the impact of the regulations on the effective operation of the Championship.

(3) It is immaterial that anything done by way of consultation under subsection (1) was done—

(a) before the Bill for this Act was passed, or

(b) after that but before this section comes into force.

(4) In subsection (1)(a), the “Local Organising Committee” means the committee comprised of representatives from—

(a) Glasgow City Council,

(b) Hampden Park Limited (company number SC200222),

(c) the Police Service of Scotland,

(d) the Scottish Football Association (company number SC005453),

(e) the Scottish Ministers,

(f) VisitScotland, and

(g) where an organisation, company or body is no longer able to participate in the committee, such replacement organisation, company or body as the remaining members of the committee consider appropriate.

34 Interpretation

In this Act—

• “advertise” and “advertising” are to be construed in accordance with section 13,

• “advertising licence” includes any kind of consent, certificate, permission or other authorisation (by whatever name) which relates to advertising,

• “advertising offence” has the meaning given by section 12(1),

• “advertising regulations” has the meaning given by section 12(2),

• “building” does not include—

  (a)

  a caravan, marquee, stall, tent or other temporary or moveable structure,

  (b)

  a building (or part of a building) which is designed or used generally as a car park,

• “Championship” has the meaning given by section 1(1),

• “Championship offence” has the meaning given by section 18(1),

• “Championship period” has the meaning given by section 1(1),

• “Championship ticket” has the meaning given by section 1(1),

• “enforcement officer” has the meaning given by section 17(1),

• “event zone” has the meaning given by section 1(1),

• “existing street trader” has the meaning given by section 7(5),

• “house”—

  (a)

  means any building (or part of a building), flat, mobile home, houseboat, caravan or other place which is occupied only as a separate dwelling, but

  (b)

  does not include any yard, garden, garage, outbuilding or other similar area or structure,

• “infringing article” has the meaning given by section 18(3),

• “Local Organising Committee” has the meaning given by section 33(4),

• “obstruction offence” has the meaning given by section 27,

• “prohibited time” is to be construed by reference to section 7(3)(c) or, as the case may be, section 13(3)(c),

• “touting offence” has the meaning given by section 2(1),

• “trade” and “trading” are to be construed in accordance with section 7,

• “trading licence” means—

  (a)

  a street trader’s licence granted by Glasgow City Council under section 39 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982,

  (b)

  a market operator’s licence granted by Glasgow City Council under section 40 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, or

  (c)

  a certificate granted by the Police Service of Scotland under the Pedlars Act 1871,

• “trading offence” has the meaning given by section 6(1),

• “trading regulations” has the meaning given by section 6(3).

35 Commencement

(1) This section and sections 32 to 34, 36 and 37 come into force on the day after Royal Assent.

(2) Sections 1 to 8, 12 to 14, 26 and 29 come into force on the day the Scottish Ministers appoint by regulations.

(3) The other provisions of this Act come into force on the expiry of the period of 2 months beginning with the day after Royal Assent.

36 Repeal

This Act ceases to have effect on 31 December 2020.

37 Short title

The short title of this Act is the UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020.