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Statutory Instrument 2003 No. 1637

The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (No.2) Order 2003

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


2003 No. 1637


SPORTS GROUNDS AND SPORTING EVENTS


The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (No.2) Order 2003


 Made24th June 2003 
 Laid before Parliament25th June 2003 
 Coming into force19th July 2003 

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 1(1) of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975[1], and after such consultation as is mentioned in section 18(4) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement
    1.This Order may be cited as the Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (No.2) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 19th July 2003.

Designation
    2.The sports ground specified in the Schedule to this Order (being a sports ground in England at which association football matches are played, which is occupied by a club which is a member of the Football League Limited or the Football Association Premier League Limited, and which in the opinion of the Secretary of State has accommodation for more than 5,000 spectators) is hereby designated as a sports ground requiring a safety certificate under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975[2].


Tessa Jowell
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

24th June 2003



SCHEDULE
Article 2

Sports GroundOccupier of Sports Ground
Huish Park

Lufton Way

Yeovil

Somerset

BA22 8YF

Yeovil Football Club



EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order designates Huish Park stadium in Yeovil as a sports ground requiring a safety certificate under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975.


Notes:

[1]1975 c. 52; section 1(1) was amended by Schedule 2 to the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (c. 27).back

[2]The number 5,000 was substituted for the number in section 1(1) of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 for Football League grounds in England and Wales by the Safety of Sports Grounds (Accommodation of Spectators) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/499).back



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