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Statutory Instruments

2014 No. 144

Sports Grounds And Sporting Events, England And Wales

The Football Spectators (2014 World Cup Control Period) Order 2014

Made

24th January 2014

Laid before Parliament

29th January 2014

Coming into force

24th February 2014

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(6) and 22A(2) of the Football Spectators Act 1989(1), makes the following Order.

The Secretary of State considers that the provision made by article 2 of this Order is expedient in order to secure the effective enforcement of Part 2 of that Act.

Citation, commencement and interpretationI1

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Football Spectators (2014 World Cup Control Period) Order 2014 and shall come into force on 24th February 2014.

(2) In this Order—

the Tournament” means the external tournament known as the 2014 FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Cup in Brazil.

Control periodI2,I3

2. Section 14(6) of the Act shall have effect in relation to the Tournament as if, for the reference to five days, there were substituted a reference to ten days.

3.—(1) In relation to the Tournament, the period described in paragraph (2) is a control period for the purposes of Part 2 of the Act.

(2) The period is the period beginning on 2nd June 2014, being ten days before the day of the first football match which is included in the Tournament, and ending when the last match included in the Tournament is finished or cancelled (which, subject to postponement, is due to be on [F113th July 2014F1] ).

Damian Green

Minister of State

Home Office

24th January 2014

(1)

1989 c. 37. Section 14 was substituted by paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Football (Disorder) Act 2000 (c. 25) and has been amended by section 103 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26). Section 22A was inserted by paragraph 18 of Schedule 2 to the Football (Disorder) Act 2000 and has been amended by paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38) and paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Identity Documents Act 2010 (c. 40).

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for The Football Spectators (2014 World Cup Control Period) Order 2014.
The Football Spectators (2014 World Cup Control Period) Order 2014 (2014/144)
Version from: 24 February 2014

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in force Provision is in force
in force* In force only for specified purposes (for detail about the purposes see/hover footnote)
not in force Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)
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gry bckgrd the in-force status of the provision is complex, check the footnotes
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F1 Words in art. 3(2) substituted (24.2.2014) by The Football Spectators (2014 World Cup Control Period) (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/220), arts. 1, 2(2) substituted
I1 Art. 1 in force at 24.2.2014, see art. 1(1)
I2 Art. 2 in force at 24.2.2014, see art. 1(1)
I3 Art. 3 in force at 24.2.2014, see art. 1(1)
Defined Term Section/Article ID Scope of Application
the Tournament art. 1. def_a39f370c4e

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