This Order amends the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 2010 (“the 2010 Order”). The 2010 Order designates sports grounds, classes of sporting events played at those grounds and classes of sporting events outside Great Britain for the purposes of Part II of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (sporting events: control of alcohol etc.).

Article 2(2) of this Order makes changes to the designated sporting grounds in the 2010 Order to reflect changes to the names of the home grounds of football clubs which are members of the Scottish Football League.

Article 2(3) of this Order makes changes to the designated sporting events in the 2010 Order by inserting an entry for association football matches in Scotland where the match is part of the Olympic Games which take place in 2012.