TAYL-F49 Response Historic

Officer in command may postpone kick-off, prioritising crowd safety

Recommendation

The option to postpone kick-off should be in the discretion of the officer in command at the ground. Crowd safety should be the paramount consideration in deciding whether to exercise it.

Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Inquiry Taylor Inquiry
Report Taylor Inquiry — Final Report 29 Jan 1990
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Themes & Tags
Poor sporting event stewarding Emergency contingency plans
Recommendation age 36.5 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates