SCHEDULE 2AMENDMENTS OF PRIMARY LEGISLATION.
Safety of Sports Grounds Act 197510
1
The Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 M1 is amended as follows.
2
In section 2 (contents of safety certificates) after subsection (2A) insert—
2B
No condition of a safety certificate shall require a person to contravene any provision of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 or regulations made under it.
3
In section 4 (amendment etc of certificate)—
a
after subsection (1) insert—
1A
The local authority shall, if it appears to them that a safety certificate would require a person to contravene any provision of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 or regulations made under it, amend the safety certificate by notice in writing to its holder; but nothing in this subsection shall be taken to require the local authority to take any action unless they are aware of any such inconsistency between a safety certificate and the Order.
b
in subsection (4) after “(1)(a)” insert “
or (1A)
”
.
4
After section 4 insert—
4ASafety certificates: fire safety
A safety certificate has no effect to the extent that it would require a person to contravene any provision of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 or regulations made under it.
5
In section 9(1) (exclusion of other statutory requirements)—
a
in paragraph (c) for “sections 24 and 71” substitute “
section 24
”
;
b
omit paragraph (d); and
c
in paragraph (e) for “those terms and conditions” substitute “
the terms and conditions of the safety certificate
”
.