Sports Grounds Safety Authority Act 2011

2 Advice to Ministers of the Crown E+W

(1) The Authority—

(a) may provide relevant advice to a Minister of the Crown, and

(b) if requested to do so by a Minister of the Crown, must provide relevant advice to that Minister.

(2) “Relevant advice” means—

(a) advice in relation to safety at sports grounds generally, or

(b) advice with respect to the exercise of any of the functions of the Minister in question under the enactments specified in subsection (3).

(3) The enactments are—

(a) the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975,

(b) Part 3 of the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (safety of stands at sports grounds), and

(c) the Football Spectators Act 1989.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 2 in force at 1.11.2011 by S.I. 2011/2597, art. 2