Football Licensing Authority
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The Football Licensing Authority was a UK regulatory body established to oversee stadium safety and licensing for professional football grounds in the aftermath of the Hillsborough disaster.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Football Licensing Authority canonical | 2 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-departmental public body
ⓘ
regulatory body ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure compliance with safety legislation
ⓘ
protect spectators at football matches ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
English Football League grounds
ⓘ
Premier League grounds ⓘ professional football grounds ⓘ |
| basedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdByAct | Football Spectators Act 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2011 ⓘ |
| foundedAfter | Hillsborough disaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainResponsibility |
implementation of all-seater stadium policy
ⓘ
licensing of football grounds ⓘ stadium safety ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Sports Grounds Safety Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1990 ⓘ |
| issues | guidance on stadium safety standards ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory body ⓘ |
| mandatedBy | Taylor Report recommendations ⓘ |
| monitors | safety certification of football grounds ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Department for Culture, Media and Sport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
licensing conditions for football stadia
ⓘ
safety at designated sports grounds ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Sports Grounds Safety Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | top tiers of English professional football ⓘ |
| sector |
public safety
ⓘ
sport ⓘ |
| supervises | implementation of all-seater requirements at designated grounds ⓘ |
| worksWith |
football clubs
ⓘ
local authorities ⓘ police ⓘ |
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