The Football Spectators (Seating) Order 2020

Direction

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  The Secretary of State directs the Sports Grounds Safety Authority to include a condition imposing the requirements as respects the seating of spectators at designated football matches(1) specified in Schedule 1 in any licence to admit spectators(2) to the premises specified in Schedule 2.

(1)

For the meaning of “designated football match”, see section 1(2) of the Football Spectators Act 1989 and article 2 of the Football Spectators (Designation of Football Matches in England and Wales) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3331).

(2)

“Licence to admit spectators” is defined in section 1(7) of the Football Spectators Act 1989.