Judges who were considering the rather complex provisions of the Football Spectators Act 1989 should address their minds to the differences between the consequences of a football banning order, on the one hand, and a prohibited activities requirement attached to a suspended sentence or a community order, on the other.
CA (Crim Div) (Hughes LJ (Vice President), Bean J, Blake J) 19/7/2011
[2011] EWCA Crim 1928