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London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Introductory

    1. 1.Interpretation of principal terms

    2. 2.Alteration of Olympic documents

  3. The Olympic Delivery Authority

    1. 3.Establishment

    2. 4.General functions

    3. 5.Planning

    4. 6.Security

    5. 7.Street lighting and cleaning

    6. 8.Transfer schemes

    7. 9.Dissolution

  4. Transport

    1. 10.Olympic Transport Plan

    2. 11.Olympic Route Network

    3. 12.Co-operation

    4. 13.Functions affecting London Olympics

    5. 14.Traffic regulation orders

    6. 15.Traffic regulation orders: enforcement

    7. 16.Road closures

    8. 17. Office of Rail Regulation

    9. 18.Interpretation

  5. Advertising

    1. 19.Advertising regulations

    2. 20.Regulations: supplemental

    3. 21.Offence

    4. 22.Enforcement: power of entry

    5. 23.Role of Olympic Delivery Authority

    6. 24.Local planning authorities

  6. Trading

    1. 25.Street trading, &c.

    2. 26.Section 25: supplemental

    3. 27.Offence

    4. 28.Enforcement: power of entry

    5. 29.Role of Olympic Delivery Authority

    6. 30.Other authorities

    7. 31.Sale of tickets

  7. Miscellaneous

    1. 32.Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995

    2. 33.London Olympics association right

    3. 34.Greater London Authority: powers

    4. 35.Section 34: supplemental

    5. 36.Regional development agencies

  8. General

    1. 37.Scotland

    2. 38.Northern Ireland

    3. 39.Offences: arrest

    4. 40.Commencement and duration

    5. 41.Extent and application

    6. 42.Short title

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      The Olympic Delivery Authority

      1. Part 1 Constitution

        1. Membership

          1. 1.(1) The Secretary of State shall, having consulted the Mayor...

        2. Tenure

          1. 2.A person shall hold and vacate office as Chairman or...

          2. 3.The Chairman or another member of the Authority may resign...

          3. 4.The Chairman or another member of the Authority may be...

          4. 5.A person who ceases, otherwise than by virtue of paragraph...

        3. Staff

          1. 6.(1) The Authority shall appoint a chief executive.

          2. 7.(1) The Authority shall appoint a finance director.

          3. 8.(1) The Authority shall appoint a director of transport.

          4. 9.The Authority may appoint other staff.

        4. Committees

          1. 10.(1) The Authority may establish a committee.

          2. 11.(1) A committee of the Authority may establish a sub-committee....

        5. Status

          1. 12.The Authority shall not be regarded as the servant or...

        6. Supervision

          1. 13.In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c....

        7. Disqualification

          1. 14.In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of...

          2. 15.In Part III of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland...

      2. Part 2 Proceedings

        1. Delegation

          1. 16.The Authority may delegate a function to—

          2. 17.Where a function is delegated to a committee, the committee...

        2. Secretary of State: guidance and directions

          1. 18.(1) In exercising its functions the Authority shall—

        3. Self-regulation

          1. 19.The Authority may, subject to this Schedule—

        4. Conflict of interests

          1. 20.A member or employee of the Authority who is involved...

        5. Non-discrimination

          1. 21.In Part II of Schedule 1A to the Race Relations...

        6. Records

          1. 22.In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (c....

          2. 23.In Part VI of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...

        7. Annual report

          1. 24.(1) As soon as is reasonably practicable after the end...

        8. Saving

          1. 25.The validity of proceedings of the Authority, a committee or...

      3. Part 3 Money

        1. Income

          1. 26.(1) The Secretary of State may give financial assistance to...

          2. 27.The Authority may accept gifts.

        2. Remuneration, &c.

          1. 28.(1) The Authority may pay to the Chairman, another member...

          2. 29.(1) The Authority may pay sums to or in respect...

        3. Other payments

          1. 30.The Authority may make payments in respect of expenditure (which...

        4. Investment

          1. 31.The Authority may deposit money in an interest-bearing account (but...

        5. Accounts

          1. 32.(1) The Authority shall— (a) keep proper accounting records, and...

        6. Financial year

          1. 33.(1) The financial year of the Authority shall be the...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Transfer Schemes

      1. Introduction

        1. 1.In this Schedule— “the Authority” means the Olympic Delivery Authority,...

      2. Obligation to assist Secretary of State

        1. 2.The Authority and the specified persons shall on request give...

      3. Content of transfer scheme

        1. 3.(1) A transfer scheme may, in particular, make provision in...

        2. 4.A transfer scheme— (a) may transfer property, rights or liabilities...

        3. 5.In specifying property, rights or liabilities to be transferred a...

        4. 6.A transfer scheme may make provision— (a) for the resolution...

        5. 7.A transfer scheme may make consequential, incidental or transitional provision...

      4. Exclusions

        1. 8.(1) Transfer of property, rights or liabilities under a transfer...

        2. 9.Nothing in a transfer scheme relating to rights in connection...

      5. Modification of scheme

        1. 10.(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a specified person has...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Olympic Symbol Protection

      1. Introduction

        1. 1.The Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995 (c. 32) shall...

      2. Olympics association right: proprietor

        1. 2.After section 1(2) (proprietor of Olympics association right) insert—

      3. Words similar to protected words

        1. 3.(1) At the end of section 3(1)(b) (infringement: similar symbols...

      4. Olympics association right: limitations

        1. 4.For section 4(1) to (10) (infringement of Olympics association right:...

        2. 5.At the end of section 5 (Olympics association right: power...

      5. The Paralympics

        1. 6.After section 5 insert— The Paralympics association right Creation (1) There shall be a right, to be known as...

        2. 7.In section 18(1) (interpretation) after the definition of “Olympic symbol”...

        3. 8.For section 18(2) (protected words) substitute— (2) For the purposes...

        4. 9.At the end of section 18 add—

      6. Infringement

        1. 10.In section 7(3)(a) (orders in relation to infringing goods: “infringing...

      7. Penalties

        1. 11.(1) In respect of an offence under section 8 (infringement...

      8. Enforcement

        1. 12.(1) After section 8 add— Enforcement by trading standards authority...

        2. 13.After section 8A (inserted by paragraph 12 above) insert— Arrest...

        3. 14.After section 12 (forfeiture) insert— Detention by Revenue and Customs...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      London Olympics Association Right

      1. The right

        1. 1.(1) There shall be a right, to be known as...

      2. Infringement: general

        1. 2.(1) A person infringes the London Olympics association right if...

      3. Infringement: specific expressions

        1. 3.(1) For the purpose of considering whether a person has...

      4. Authorised use

        1. 4.(1) The London Olympics association right is not infringed by...

        2. 5.(1) The London Organising Committee shall maintain a register of...

      5. Infringement: other exceptions

        1. 6.The London Olympics association right is not infringed by the...

        2. 7.The London Olympics association right is not infringed by—

        3. 8.(1) The London Olympics association right is not infringed by...

        4. 9.The London Olympics association right is not infringed by the...

      6. Application of Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995

        1. 10.(1) The following provisions of the Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection)...

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