1 Citation and Commencement

This Order may be cited as the Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) Order 2009 and shall come into force on 20th March 2009.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 20 March 2009: see above.

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2 Designation

2Designation

The sports grounds specified in the Schedule (each being a sports ground which in the opinion of the Secretary of State has accommodation for more than 10,000 spectators) are designated as sports grounds requiring a safety certificate under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 20 March 2009: see art 1.

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Signature

Andy Burnham

Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

24th February 2009

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SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE   Article 2
Sports GroundOccupier of Sports Ground
The Rose BowlHampshire County Cricket Club
Botley Road
Southampton
Hampshire
SO30 3XH
Riverside GroundDurham County Cricket Club
Chester-le-Street
County Durham
DH3 3QR
NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 20 March 2009: see art 1.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates the Rose Bowl in Hampshire, occupied by Hampshire County Cricket Club, and the Riverside Ground in County Durham, occupied by Durham County Cricket Club, as sports grounds requiring safety certificates under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument.

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