# The Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016, Regulation 49: False or misleading information


A producer or retailer is guilty of an offence if that producer or retailer provides information to a person pursuant to any obligation in these Regulations if—
(a) the information is false or misleading in a material particular; and
(b) the producer or retailer who provides the information either knows it to be false or misleading in a material particular, or is reckless as to whether it is false or misleading in a material particular.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/507/regulation/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-related-products-regulations-2016/regulation-49
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