{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-single-use-vapes-scotland-regulations-2024/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-single-use-vapes-scotland-regulations-2024/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2024/269",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-single-use-vapes-scotland-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Offence: supply of single-use vapes",
  "text": "(1) A person who supplies, offers to supply, or has in their possession for supply, a single-use vape, commits an offence.\n(2) A person who commits an offence under paragraph (1) is liable—\n(a) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale,\n(b) on conviction on indictment, to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years, or a fine, or both.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in force at 1.6.2025, see reg. 1(1) (as amended by S.S.I. 2025/28, regs. 1(1), 7)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/269/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:38:58.786189+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}