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Section 10 Register of tobacco , herbal smoking, vaping and nicotine product retailersC1F3F4I1

Scotland

F1(1)

The Scottish Ministers must keep a register (referred to in this Part as “the Register”) of persons carrying on one or more of the following (each of which is a “registrable business”)—

(a)

a tobacco business,

(b)

a herbal smoking product business,

(c)

a vaping product business,

(d)

a nicotine product business.

(2)

In this Part, “registered” means entered in the Register, and “unregistered” is to be construed accordingly.

F2(3)

References in this Chapter to a kind of registrable business are to a kind mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (b), (c) or (d).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 10(1) substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(7), Sch. 9 para. 4(a); S.S.I. 2026/210, reg. 2(1)

F2

S. 10(3) inserted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(7), Sch. 9 para. 4(b); S.S.I. 2026/210, reg. 2(1)

F3

S. 10 heading substituted (1.4.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 15(2), 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/12, reg. 2, sch.

F4

Words in s. 10 heading substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(7), Sch. 9 para. 4(c); S.S.I. 2026/210, reg. 2(1)

Modifications

C1

Pt. 1 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2011) by The Sale of Tobacco (Registration of Moveable Structures and Fixed Penalty Notices) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/23), regs. 1(1), regs. 2-4

Commencement

I1

S. 10 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2010/345, art. 2, Sch.

Notes on Part 1

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 1 heading substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(1), Sch. 8 para. 2 (with Sch. 8 para. 20)

F2

Words in Pt. 1 heading inserted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(7), Sch. 9 para. 2; S.S.I. 2026/210, reg. 2(1)

Notes on Chapter 2

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 1 Ch. 2 title substituted (1.4.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 15(10), 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/12, reg. 2, sch.

F2

Words in Pt. 1 Ch. 2 heading substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(7), Sch. 9 para. 3; S.S.I. 2026/210, reg. 2(1)