# The Health (2009 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force section 23 of the Health Act 2009, which makes amendments to earlier legislation in relation to the sale of tobacco products from vending machines.
Provisions relating to the prohibition of sales of tobacco from vending machines are commenced, to the extent that they are not already in force, on 1st March 2012.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/68/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-2009-act-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-2012/note
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