Amendment to the 2001 Act2

In section 4 of the 2001 Act (exemptions from licensing requirement), after subsection (12) insert—

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In its application to Northern Ireland subsection (12) has effect as if—

a

for the definitions of “safety certificate”, “general safety certificate” and “special safety certificate” there were substituted—

“ safety certificate ”, “ general safety certificate ” and “ special safety certificate ”

  1. a

    in relation to a sports ground, have the same meanings as in Part 2 of the Safety of Sports Grounds (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/313 (N.I. 2) (“the 2006 Order”)) (see Article 3 of that Order);

  2. b

    in relation to a sports stand, have the same meanings as in Part 3 of the 2006 Order (see Article 12(1) of that Order);

b

for the definition of “sports ground” there were substituted—

sports ground” has the same meaning as in the 2006 Order (see Article 2(2) of that Order);

c

for the definition of “sports stand” there were substituted—

sports stand” means a stand within the meaning of Part 3 of the 2006 Order (see Article 12 of that Order);