Statutory Instruments
SPORTING GROUNDS AND SPORTING EVENTS
Made
2nd November 1995
Laid before Parliament
10th November 1995
Coming into force
1st December 1995
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 1995 and shall come into force on 1st December 1995.
2. Part 1 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:—
Broomfield Park, Airdrie
Douglas Park, Hamilton
Kingsmills Park, Inverness
Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
and
(b)by inserting at the appropriate place in that list (which is in alphabetical order) the following name:—
Almondvale Stadium, Livingston.
Raymond S Robertson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, The Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
2nd November 1995
(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 Broomfield Park, Airdrie, Douglas Park, Hamilton, Kingsmills Park, Inverness and Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh cease to be designated sports grounds and Almondvale Stadium, Livingston becomes a designated sports ground.
1980 c. 62; section 68 was amended by section 10 of the Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985 (c. 57).