Article 4J Vaping and nicotine product vending machinesF1
A person commits an offence if the person has the management or control of premises on which a vape vending machine or a nicotine product vending machine is available for use.
A person guilty of an offence under this Article is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
In this Article—
“nicotine product vending machine” means a machine—
- (a)
from which nicotine products may be bought, or
- (b)
from which they are dispensed to a customer in connection with a sale;
- (a)
“vape vending machine” means a machine—
- (a)
from which vaping products may be bought, or
- (b)
from which they are dispensed to a customer in connection with a sale.
- (a)
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Art. 4J inserted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), ss. 82, 175(1)
Notes on Part II
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Pt. II heading omitted (29.10.2026) by virtue of Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(1), Sch. 14 para. 2
Notes on Vaping and nicotine products
Textual amendments
- F1
Art. 4H and cross-heading inserted (29.4.2026 for specified purposes, 29.10.2026 in so far as not already in force) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), ss. 80, 175(1)(2)