What the official record says
This Act is the Rugby World Cup 2011 (Empowering) Act . and come into force on the day after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent. come into force 28 days after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent. comes into force on 1 July 2011. The purpose of this Act is to enable applications to be determined expeditiously for activities or facilities reasonably necessary for the proper conduct of the Rugby World Cup 2011. To that end, this Act— establishes the Rugby World Cup Authority under ; and provides for its role as an approval authority under — to determine applications for approvals and test approvals for activities and facilities; and to make declarations and test declarations of specified activities or facilities, or class of activity or facility, as Rugby Wo