{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-advertising-and-promotion-sponsorship-transitional-amendment-regulations-2003/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1415",
  "legislation_title": "The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Sponsorship) Transitional (Amendment) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-advertising-and-promotion-sponsorship-transitional-amendment-regulations-2003",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese 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.\nA separate Regulatory Impact Assessment for these Regulations has not been prepared.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1415/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:23:27.684466+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."
}