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Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and applicationI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Display) (England) Regulations 2010 and come into force—

(a)

for the purpose of large shops, other than bulk tobacconists, on F16th April 2012; and

(b)

for all other purposes, on F26th April 2015.

(2)

These Regulations apply in relation to England.

(3)

These Regulations do not apply to specialist tobacconistsf1.

(4)

For the purposes of this regulation—

  • “large shop” means a shop which has a relevant floor area exceeding 280 square metres; and

  • “relevant floor area”, in relation to a shop, means the internal floor area of so much of the shop as consists of, or is comprised in, a building but excluding any part of the shop which is used neither for the serving of customers in connection with the sale of goods nor for the display of goods.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 1(1)(a) substituted (30.6.2011) by The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Display and Specialist Tobacconists) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1256), regs. 1(1), 2(a)

F2

Words in reg. 1(1)(b) substituted (30.6.2011) by The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Display and Specialist Tobacconists) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1256), regs. 1(1), 2(b)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 1 in force at 6.4.2012 for specifed purposes (as amended by S.I. 2011/1256, art. 2(a)), see reg. 1(1)(a)

I2

Reg. 1 in force at 6.4.2015 in so far as not already in force (as amended by S.I. 2011/1256, art. 2(b)), see reg. 1(1)(b)

Footnotes

f1

See section 6(2) and (3) of the Act for the definition of “specialist tobacconist”.