Statutory Instruments
2022 No. 610
Sports Grounds And Sporting Events, England And Wales
The Football (Offences) (Designation of Football Matches) (Amendment) Order 2022
Made
6th June 2022
Laid before Parliament
8th June 2022
Coming into force
1st July 2022
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) of the Football (Offences) Act 1991( 1 ), makes the following Order.
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Football (Offences) (Designation of Football Matches) (Amendment) Order 2022 and shall come into force on 1st July 2022.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.
Amendment to the Football (Offences) (Designation of Football Matches) Order 2004
2. —(1)The Football (Offences) (Designation of Football Matches) Order 2004( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 3(2)—
(a) after “Football Conference,” insert “the Football Association Women’s Super League, the Football Association Women’s Championship,” ;
(b) for “Scottish Football League” substitute “Scottish Professional Football League” .
Kit Malthouse
Minister of State
Home Office
6th June 2022
S.I. 2004/2410 , amended by S.I. 2011/1187 .