{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/raw-tobacco-approval-scheme-regulations-2016/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/raw-tobacco-approval-scheme-regulations-2016/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1172",
  "legislation_title": "The Raw Tobacco (Approval Scheme) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/raw-tobacco-approval-scheme-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Raw tobacco stalks and stems",
  "text": "(1) Section 8L(1) of the TPDA 1979 does not apply to a person (“S”) who carries on any controlled activities in respect of raw tobacco stalks or stems, to which no leaves are attached, provided that S complies with conditions 1 and 2.\n(2) Condition 1 is that S must not receive in single delivery an amount of raw tobacco stalks and stems which exceeds 2.5kg.\n(3) Condition 2 is that S must not hold during any period of 12 months an amount of raw tobacco stalks and stems which exceeds 20kg.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1172/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:17:31.865955+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."
}