Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975

Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to make provision for safety at sports stadia and other sports grounds.
Citation1975 c. 52
Dates
Royal assent1 August 1975
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which allows the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to designate a sports ground that can accommodate more than 10,000 spectators (5,000 spectators for grounds that host the Premier League or English Football League matches) to require a safety certificate, in order for them to admit spectators into the ground.

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