# Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2006, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

CONSUMER PROTECTION
electronic communications
Made 24th August 2006
Laid before Parliament 7th September 2006
Coming into force 28th September 2006
The Secretary of State for Health makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
The Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the direct or indirect promotion of tobacco products and in relation to information society services.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2369/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-advertising-and-promotion-act-2002-etc-amendment-regulations-2006/introduction
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