SECURITY MATTERS 2018/19 Club information booklet Security Matters Access procedure for visiting team ACCESS PROCEDURE FOR VISITING TEAM SUPPORTERS Access to the Stadium may be using access 21. The Catalan Police and the Club Security Department may decide the best procedure in each case and this will be discussed during the preparation phase. Access 21 Exclusive and segregated Access for Visiting Team Supporters CAMP NOU ACCESS GATES FOR VISITING TEAMS 1 2 CARRER DE LA MATERNITAT 3 21 4 CARRER DE MARTÍ I FRANQUÈS 5 20 7 9 AVDA. JOAN XXIII 19 11 13 17 P 16 P 15 TRAVESSERA DE LES CORTS 14 A AVDA. ARÍSTIDES MAILLOL CARDENAL REIG 15 2 2018/19 Club information booklet Security Matters BUS PARKING FOR VISITING TEAM SUPPORTERS Visiting Supporters travelling in groups on charter buses from city center should be dropped off at the Bus Parking area (see map). Afterwards, they might be directed by the police directly to access 21 to enter the stadium. After the game, Visiting Supporters will be directed to their buses or to the metro stations. RECOMMENDED METRO STATION PALAU REIAL L3 L3 MARIA CRISTINA NO RECOMMENDED METRO STATION Only away supporters L3 L3 L9 are allowed from this ZONA LES CORTS point UNIVERSITÀRIA 21 L3 PLAÇA DEL CENTRE Roadcut ZONE NOT RECOMENDED FOR COLLBLANC VISITING FANS BADAL L5 L9 L5 3 2018/19 Club information booklet Security Matters No smoking rule As of January 2012, FC Barcelona has introduced a No smoking Policy inside the stadium. It is strictly forbidden to smoke inside the stadium including the stands, the vomitories and the inside concourse areas. (outside the stadium turnstiles smoking is allowed however re-entry to the stadium is not possible in visiting sector. Once you leave the Stadium, exit from the turnstiles is considered final!) FC Barcelona reserves itself the right to expel from the stadium premises anyone refusing the comply with the Club’s No Smoking Policy. 4 2018/19 Club information booklet Security Matters Instructions for visiting team supporters CONDITIONS FOR with bulky objects, baby strollers or ENTRANCE TO AND PRESENCE other large items that obstruct exits. ON FC BARCELONA SPORTS 1.3 All children under 14 years of age must be accompanied by at least one FACILITIES. adult, who shall be the person who ART 1. Admission and regulations for assumes direct responsibility over visiting spectators such minors while on the premises. Persons aged over 14 may enter without 1.1 In accordance with Article 17 of necessarily being accompanied by an Spanish Royal Decree 203/2010, adult, but it shall be understood that all spectators must carry their own they have been authorised to do so by individual ticket or entrance permit their parents or guardians, at the time while inside the Stadium. Entrance they enter the stadium. is therefore authorised to any person that presents a valid ticket or permit, 1.4 Authorisation to enter the premises including children of all ages. This is guaranteed for those persons who document must be handed over for have obtained their ticket from their inspection at the gates or inside the club when this club is the visiting team. stadium at the request of any member of FC Barcelona staff, ​​or of its Security 1.5 Every ticket sold must bear the name Services or of any corresponding of the visiting supporter who purchased member of the Police Force. Only the ticket, which is of a personal nature persons with a valid ticket or permit or and non-transferable. who can justify by other means that they are authorised to be there may 1.6 Persons responsible for security remain on the premises. and control are instructed to expel any supporters of the visiting team that In any case, the holder of the ticket enter the area reserved for supporters or permit shall only be entitled to of the home team, or any supporter use the seat stated on the same, and who causes problems, regardless of is expressly prohibited from using the validity of their tickets and to direct different areas or seats in the stadium. them to a place in the corresponding The validity of the ticket expires once area (provided there are seats available the holder has left the premises. and the visiting team agrees). If there is no seat in the visiting sector, the 1.2 In accordance with Article 52 of offender shall be expelled from the Spanish Royal Decree 2816/1982, premises or simply refused entrance in entrance to the Stadium is not permitted the first instance. 5 2018/19 Club information booklet Security Matters Instructions for visiting team supporters 1.7 After leaving the premises, re-entry a refund of the cost of the acquired to the same shall not be permitted. tickets. ART 2. Ticket checks and physical ART 3. Behaviour on the premises searches 3.1 While on the premises, spectators 2.1 When tickets and permits are must behave in a way that does not being validated, all supporters may cause damage to themselves or to other be required to show their tickets or spectators. They may not put anyone permits to the police or to the private in danger, obstruct any other person, security delegates and hand them over or cause any inconvenience to other if they are so asked. Private security spectators. officers or delegates are authorised to verify official identity documents (DNI, 3.2 Spectators must at all times obey passport, etc.). Entrance to the premises any instructions issued via the police, shall be refused to anyone who refuses private security, fire service, medical to be searched by private security staff personnel or the public announcement or to show their identification. system or from other persons qualified by the club and duly identified. 2.2 The club’s private security staff are authorised to search all persons, 3.3 For reasons of security, to ensure including with the use of technical protection, or for organizational/ methods. If due to the possession and/ operational causes, police or private or consumption of drugs or alcohol, or security may ask spectators to move carrying weapons, pyrotechnic articles to other seats, even outside of their or dangerous objects, these persons allocated section. pose a threat to public safety, they shall be refused entry to the premises. 3.4 All staircases, entrances, exits and Searches may also be extended to corridors (including emergency exits) visitors’ belongings provided that said must be free at all times. visitors expressly issue their permission. However, entrance to the stadium will 3.5 The display of any flag, banner, be refused to all persons who refuse to mosaic or any other act of expression allow these authorised searches. that implies the use of any type of system, material or organization, must 2.3 Any person who has a prohibition have been previously authorised by the order against their entrance on the Club. premises shall be refused access, and such persons shall not be entitled to 6 2018/19 Club information booklet Security Matters 3.6 Notwithstanding the foregoing, any • In compliance with Spanish Royal other applicable regulations shall be Decree 769/1993, entrance with food applicable to behaviour on the premises and/or beverages in metal, glass, in order to prevent or eliminate any ceramic, wood or similar packaging threat to life, health or property. of a greater volume/weight of 500 millilitres/grams is also prohibited. Entrance with any type of alcoholic ART 4. Prohibitions beverages, or narcotics, psychotropic stimulants or similar substances or 4.1 Spectators are prohibited from while under the effects of the same, entering the stadium with the following is strictly prohibited. Any container of objects: lower capacity is allowed, but the lid shall be removed without exception. • Material containing propaganda that is racist, xenophobic or inciting of • Objects made of glass, bottles, cans violence, and originating from any (including 330 ml) and any fragile political ideology. The same applies or fragmented containers and all to the use of clothing with symbols especially hard materials, even if that are racist, xenophobic or inciting purchased at the official Club store. of violence. • Bulky objects, such as stepladders, • Advertising, political or religious stools, chairs, boxes, backpacks, articles of any type, such as banners, suitcases, etc. symbols or leaflets. • Flares, rockets, fireworks, smoke bombs or any other pyrotechnic • Weapons of any kind, for example, objects or flammable substances. knives, sharp objects, blades, firearms or similar dangerous • Sticks/poles of any size or material. objects, including umbrellas. • Insert flags or banners bigger than • Drones and/or flying objects. 2m x 1m. • Laser pointers or any other • Alcoholic beverages or any type of technology that hinders the normal drug. running of the event. • Noisy instruments, either mechanical or non-mechanical, such as • Gas aerosols, corrosive substances, megaphones, compressed air irritants, colourings or any type hooters or any similar items. of substance that could affect the health of any spectator. • Computers, professional photography and video cameras or 7 2018/19 Club information booklet Security Matters Instructions for visiting team supporters other professional video or audio d’animació’ or other official club recording equipment. registers. • Animals, except service and/or guide • Climbing or accessing any dogs according to current legislation. construction, such as walls, barriers, outer perimeter of the pitch, lighting • Any other prohibition in accordance structures, television camera with Spanish Law 19/2007, of July 11, platforms, trees, roofs of any type against violence, racism, xenophobia and places not designed for general and intolerance in sport, as well as public use. Spanish Royal Decree 203/2010. • Access to unauthorized areas, such No storage service will be provided.