Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Meaning of “outdoor stadium”

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2.—(1) In Article 2 of the principal Order (interpretation), in paragraph (2) after the definition of “occasional licence” there shall be inserted—

“outdoor stadium” has the meaning given in Article 2AA;.

(2) After Article 2A of the principal Order there shall be inserted—

2AA.    Meaning of “outdoor stadium”

In this Order outdoor stadium means any premises—

(a)which are structurally adapted and used, or intended to be used, for the purpose of providing a venue primarily for a variety of outdoor sporting events and activities,

(b)which include one or more areas for indoor events and activities, and

(c)which are designated in regulations as a stadium which the Department considers to be of importance to the whole of Northern Ireland..