Scottish Statutory Instruments
2020 No. 49 (C. 3)
Sports Grounds And Sporting Events
The UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2020
Made
20th February 2020
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
24th February 2020
Coming into force
9th March 2020
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 35(2) of the UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020(1).
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 9 March 2020.
(2) In these Regulations, “the Act” means the UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020.
Appointed day
2. The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the table in the schedule of these Regulations (the subject matter of which is described in the corresponding entry in column 2) is 9 March 2020.
BEN MACPHERSON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
20th February 2020
Regulation 2
SCHEDULEProvisions of the Act coming into force on 9 March 2020
Column 1 Provisions of the Act | Column 2 Subject matter |
|---|---|
| 1 | Meaning of key terms |
| 5 | Provision of electronic facilities |
| 6 | Ban on outdoor trading within event zones |
| 7 | Trading activities, places and prohibited times |
| 8 | Trading permitted in prescribed circumstances |
| 12 | Ban on advertising within event zones |
| 13 | Advertising activities, places and prohibited times |
| 14 | Advertising permitted in prescribed circumstances |
| 26 | Compensation and recovery of costs |
| 29 | Action under sections 18 to 25: procedure |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations bring sections 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 26 and 29 of the UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020 (“the Act”) into force on 9 March 2020.
The Bill for the Act received Royal Assent on 23 January 2020. Sections 32 to 37 came into force on the following day.