The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (Amendment) (England) Order 2026 amends the process by which the Secretary of State designates sports grounds that must obtain safety certificates under the 1975 Act. The amendment allows the Secretary of State to designate sports grounds as requiring safety certificates based on their spectator capacity, applying to venues with accommodation exceeding a specified threshold. This regulation affects sports venues and facility operators responsible for maintaining safety compliance standards in England.
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