The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1993

Statutory Instruments

1993 No. 1412 (S.188)

SPORTS GROUNDS AND SPORTING EVENTS

The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1993

Made

26th May 1993

Laid before Parliament

15th June 1993

Coming into force

1st August 1993

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 68(1) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980((1)) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st August 1993.

2.  Part I of Schedule 1 to the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 1985((2)) is amended–

(a) by deleting from the list of sports grounds specified there the following names:–

• Annfield, Stirling

• Shawfield Stadium, Glasgow;

• and

  (b)

  by inserting at the appropriate places in that list (which is in alphabetical order) the following names:–

  • Allan Park, Cove

  • Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld

  • Forthbank Stadium, Stirling.

Hector Monro

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

26th May 1993

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 1985 which designates certain sports grounds and classes of sporting event for the purposes of Part V of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980. As a result of the amendments Annfield, Stirling and Shawfield Stadium, Glasgow cease to be designated sports grounds and Allan Park, Cove, Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld and Forthbank Stadium, Stirling become designated sports grounds.

(1)

1980 c. 62; section 68 was amended by section 10 of the Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985 (c. 57).

(2)

S.I. 1985/1224, amended by S.I. 1989/2433.