# The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship) Transitional (Amendment) Regulations 2003

S.I. 2003/1415 · made 23 May 2003

These Regulations amend the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship) Transitional Regulations 2003 in order to clarify the conditions under which there is a time limited exception for the sponsorship of exceptional global events. “Exceptional global event” is defined in regulation 2 of those Regulations. The clarification makes it clear that the reference to “advertisements” in the conditions which apply to the exception is a reference to tobacco advertisements.

Made under: Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 (Section 19, Section 20)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-advertising-and-promotion-sponsorship-transitional-amendment-regulations-2003/pdf/uksi_20031415_en.pdf

## Introductory text

These Regulations have been made to correct an omission in S.I. 2003/77 and are being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Regulations
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES
PUBLIC HEALTH, NORTHERN IRELAND
Made 23rd May 2003
Laid before Parliament 6th June 2003
Coming into force 27th June 2003
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 19(2) and 20(1) of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship) Transitional (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 27th June 2003.
(2) These Regulations extend to England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

## 2 Amendment of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship) Transitional Regulations 2003

In regulation 3(2)(b)(ii) of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship) Transitional Regulations 2003 after the word “visible” there shall be inserted the word “tobacco”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Hazel Blears
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
23rd May 2003

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship) Transitional Regulations 2003 in order to clarify the conditions under which there is a time limited exception for the sponsorship of exceptional global events. “Exceptional global event” is defined in regulation 2 of those Regulations. The clarification makes it clear that the reference to “advertisements” in the conditions which apply to the exception is a reference to tobacco advertisements.
A separate Regulatory Impact Assessment for these Regulations has not been prepared.

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