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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-vapes-act-2026/schedule-14/paragraph-32",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/18",
  "legislation_title": "Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-vapes-act-2026",
  "path": "schedule/14/paragraph/32",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "32",
  "heading": "Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024",
  "text": "(1) The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 151 (consumer protection law: enforcers), in subsection (1), after paragraph (h) insert—\n“(ha) every district council in Northern Ireland;”.\n(3) In Schedule 15 (consumer protection enactments), in Part 1, in the Table—\n(a) in the entry relating to Article 5 of the Children and Young Persons (Protection from Tobacco) (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/2872 (N.I. 25)), in column 2, in paragraph (1), before sub-paragraph (a) insert—\n“(aa) the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland;”;\n(b) in the entry relating to Articles 3 and 4 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1907 (N.I. 26))—\n(i) in column 1, for “Articles 3 and 4” substitute “Part 2”;\n(ii) in column 2, in paragraph (1), before sub-paragraph (a) insert—\n“(aa) the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland;”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 32 in force at 29.10.2026, see s. 175(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
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      "affecting": "ukpga/2026/18",
      "affecting_title": "Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026"
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      "affecting": "ukpga/2026/18",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:55.816893+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."
}