{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-related-products-regulations-2016/regulation-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-related-products-regulations-2016/regulation-33.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/507",
  "legislation_title": "The Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-related-products-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/33",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Submission of information",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies to a person who notifies the Secretary of State under regulation 31 or submits any information under regulation 32.\n(1A) Information which relates to a GB related product must be submitted—\n(a) in electronic form, and\n(b) having regard to such technical requirements and procedures as may be specified in guidance issued by the Secretary of State.\n(2) Information which relates to an NI related product must be submitted to the Secretary of State—\n(a) in electronic form;\n(b) by means of the entry gate for data submission referred to in Article 2.2 of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2183 of 24 November 2015 establishing a common format for the notification of electronic cigarettes and refill containers ;\n(c) in accordance with the administrative requirements set out in that Decision; and\n(d) in the format specified in the Annex to that Decision.\n(3) A person submitting information under regulation 31 must specify any information which that person considers to constitute a trade secret.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 33(1A) inserted by S.I. 2019/41, reg. 6(20)(a) (as substituted by The Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1316), regs. 1(3), 3(25) (with reg. 5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 33(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/41, reg. 6(20)(b) (as substituted by The Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1316), regs. 1(3), 3(25) (with reg. 5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "OJ L 309, 26.11.2015, p 15."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/507/regulation/33",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-10T03:36:22.754234+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."
}