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London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 115 Cited in Amendments 131 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation2006 c. 12
Year2006
the Games of the Thirtieth Olympiad that are to take place in 2012, andthe Paralympic Games that are to take place in that year.an event, other than a sporting event, held in accordance with the Host City Contract, andan event which is to take place outside London.“the British Olympic Association” means the company limited by guarantee registered with that name,“London Olympic event” means an event (whether or not a sporting event and whether or not held in London) held as part of the London Olympics,begins four weeks before the day of the opening ceremony of the Games of the Thirtieth Olympiad that are to take place in 2012, andends with the fifth day after the day of the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games 2012,“the London Organising Committee” means the organising committee formed in accordance with section 2 of the Host City Contract as the company limited by guarantee registered as the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games Limited (LOCOG) ,the International Olympic Committee,the Mayor of London (representing London) , andthe British Olympic Association,“the Paralympic Games” means the events known by that name and to be organised by the London Organising Committee in accordance with section 60 of the Host City Contract, and“the Olympic Charter” means the Olympic Charter of the International Olympic Committee.(1) If the Secretary of State (2) In subsection (1) “Olympic document” means a document referred to in section 1.may include consequential or incidental provision,shall be made by statutory instrument,shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, andmay not be made unless the Secretary of State

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