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Regulation 1 Citation, commencement, and interpretationI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Smoke-Free (Signs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 30th April 2007.

(2)

In these Regulations—

  • “the Order” means the Smoking (Northern Ireland) Order 2006;

  • “entrance” means an entrance for use by persons;

  • “no-smoking symbol” means a symbol which consists of a graphic representation of a single burning cigarette enclosed in a red circle of at least 75 millimetres in diameter with a red bar across it;

  • “smoke-free premises” means all public places and workplaces other than those that are exempt by virtue of regulations made under Article 4 of the Order; and

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 1(2) omitted (1.2.2022) by virtue of The Smoke-Free (Private Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/328), regs. 1(1), 3(2)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 1 in operation at 30.4.2007, see reg. 1(1)