The Statutory Nuisances (Artificial Lighting) (Designation of Relevant Sports) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012
Made: 7th February 2012
Coming into operation: 1st April 2012
The Department of the Environment makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 65(15) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011[^f00001].
Citation and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Statutory Nuisances (Artificial Lighting) (Designation of Relevant Sports) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 and comes into operation on 1st April 2012.
Designation of a “relevant sport”
2
A sport appearing in the list of sports set out in the Schedule is designated as a “relevant sport” for the purposes of section 65(14) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011.
SCHEDULE — LIST OF SPORTS
American Football
Archery
Association Football
Athletics
Australian Rules Football
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Biathlon
Bobsleigh
Bowls
Camogie
Cricket
Croquet
Curling
Cycling
Equestrian Sports
Gaelic Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Handball
Hockey
Horse Racing
Hurling
Ice Hockey
Ice Skating
Lacrosse
Luge
Modern Pentathlon
Motor Cycling
Motor Sports
Netball
Polo
Roller Sports
Rounders
Rowing
Rugby League
Rugby Union
Shooting
Skateboarding
Skiing
Softball
Swimming (including Diving)
Tennis
Triathlon
Tug of War
VolleyBall
Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 7th February 2012.
Wesley Shannon — A senior officer of the — Department of the Environment
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order designates the sports that are “relevant sports” for the purposes of section 65(15) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (“the Act”).
The designation is required so as to identify what is a “relevant sports facility”, as described in section 65(14) of the Act.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this Order, as it has no impact on business.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2011 c. 23 (N.I)
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