http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/4/section/7/enactedUEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2026enKing's Printer for Scotland2026-02-27 UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2026ActUEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2026s. 40(1)s. 40(2) 7 1 An activity is to be treated as trading if it is the sale or offer for sale, in an open public place, of an article or service. 2 For the purpose of subsection (1), any of the following acts done in an open public place are to be treated as trading (except as exempted or permitted in schedule 2 or in the trading regulations by virtue of section 6(3) or 8(1))— a selling an article, b supplying a service, c making an appeal to members of the public to give money or other property (or both) for charitable or other purposes (whether authorised or not under any enactment), d providing public entertainment for gain or reward. 3 The trading regulations may prescribe, or provide criteria for determining— a activities which are (or are not) to be treated as trading for the purpose of the trading offence, b places or areas within an event zone where the trading offence will not apply, and c alternative arrangements for existing street traders during the times when the trading offence applies. 4 In this Act, an “existing street trader” is any person— a to whom a trading licence has been granted by Glasgow City Council authorising the person to trade at a place in Glasgow City Council’s area prior to the date on which this Act receives Royal Assent and which remains in force on that date, and b who would, but for this Act, be entitled to trade within an event zone during the times when the trading offence applies.