{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-574/article-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-574/article-33.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2018/574",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/574 of 15 December 2017 on technical standards for the establishment and operation of a traceability system for tobacco products (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-574",
  "path": "article/33",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Recording and transmission of transactional information",
  "text": "1. Economic operators shall record the following events:\n(a) issuing of the order number;\n(b) issuing of the invoice;\n(c) receipt of the payment.\n2. Economic operators shall transmit the information listed in Section 4 of Chapter II of Annex II, in the format indicated therein, to the router. ...\n3. The responsibility for recording and transmitting the information referred to in paragraph 2 shall lie with the vendor.\n4. The information referred to in paragraph 2 shall be deemed to have been transmitted correctly upon the positive acknowledgement by ... the router. The acknowledgement shall include a message recall code to be applied by the economic operator if the original message needs to be cancelled.\n(5.) In the case of tobacco products that are marked with associated unit level codes paired with unit level UIs issued by the ID Issuer, where the information listed in Section 4 of Chapter 2 of Annex 2, as referred to in paragraph 2, refers to “unit packet level UIs” that reference is to be treated as a reference to the associated unit level code.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Art. 33(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(a) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 33(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(b)(i) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Art. 33(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(b)(ii) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 33(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(b)(iii) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 33(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(c) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Art. 33(5) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(d) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/574/article/33",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:44:11.813780+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."
}