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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1</dc:identifier><dc:title>Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision about the Commonwealth Games that are to be held principally in Birmingham in 2022; and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2022-03-31</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2021-11-19</dct:valid>
					
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          <Strong>PART 1</Strong>
        </Number><Title>Organising Committee</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2020-06-25"><Title>Financial assistance</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1" id="section-1"><Pnumber PuncAfter="">1</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/1" id="section-1-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The Secretary of State may provide financial assistance to the Organising Committee—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/1/a" id="section-1-1-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for the purpose of delivering the Games, or</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/1/b" id="section-1-1-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>for any other purpose connected to, or arising from, the Games.</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/2" id="section-1-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Financial assistance under subsection (1)—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/2/a" id="section-1-2-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>may take the form of grants, loans, guarantees or indemnities, and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/2/b" id="section-1-2-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>may be given subject to conditions (which may include conditions about repayment with or without interest).</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/10/section/1/3" id="section-1-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In this Act—</Text><UnorderedList Decoration="none"><ListItem><Para><Text>the  “Games” are the Commonwealth Games that are to be held principally in Birmingham in 2022;</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>“<Term id="term-games-event">Games event</Term>” means—</Text></Para><OrderedList Type="alpha" Decoration="parens"><ListItem NumberOverride="a"><Para><Text>an event forming part of the Games (whether or not a sporting event), or</Text></Para></ListItem><ListItem NumberOverride="b"><Para><Text>any other event arranged by, or on behalf of, the Organising Committee;</Text></Para></ListItem></OrderedList></ListItem><ListItem><Para><Text>the  “Organising Committee” is the organising committee formed as the private company limited by guarantee registered as  “Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ltd”.</Text></Para></ListItem></UnorderedList></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Part></Body></Primary></Legislation>