Designation: class of sporting events

2.—(1) For the purposes of section 36 of the Act, the designated class of sporting events consists of events at which—

(a)live sport is to take place,

(b)the public are admitted to the event as an audience,

(c)the person responsible for organising the event can regulate entry to the event, and

(d)the venue where the event is held has capacity for 1,000 or more attendees within the audience.

(2) An event described in paragraph (1) is within the designated class from the time attendees begin to be admitted to the venue until the time at which they have left the venue.