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1. Football matches: prevention of violence or disorder.
SCHEDULES
Amendments of the Football Spectators Act 1989
2.For section 14 (and the preceding cross-headings) and sections 15...
3.(1) Section 19 (functions of enforcing authority etc.) is amended...
4.After section 21 there is inserted— Summary measures: detention. (1) This section and section 21B below apply during any...
5.For Schedule 1 (relevant offences) there is substituted— SCHEDULE 1...
Minor and consequential amendments
Football Spectators Act 1989 (c. 37.)
10.For each mention of “an international football banning order” or...
11.For each mention in Part II of “designated football match”...
12.In section 1(8A) (scope and interpretation)— (a) for “(n), (o)...
13.In section 7 (disqualification for membership of scheme)—
15.In section 20 (exemptions)— (a) in subsection (1), for the...
16.In section 21(3) (functions of enforcing authority: supplementary), for “international...
17.In section 22 (football banning orders arising out of offences...
18.After section 22 there is inserted— Other interpretation, etc. (1) In this Part— “British citizen” has the same meaning...
19.In section 27 (citation etc.)— (a) after subsection (4) there...
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