# Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026, Paragraph 13

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

For the English language text of section 55 substitute—
“Interpretation of this Chapter
55 In this Chapter—
“cigarette papers” (“papurau sigaréts”) includes anything intended to be used for encasing tobacco products or herbal smoking products for the purpose of enabling them to be smoked;
“employment” (“cyflogaeth”) means any employment, whether paid or unpaid, and includes—
(a) work under a contract for services or as an office holder, and
(b) work experience provided pursuant to a training course or programme or in the course of training for employment;
“herbal smoking product” (“cynnyrch smygu llysieuol”) has the meaning given by section 50 of the Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026;
“nicotine product” (“cynnyrch nicotin”) has the meaning given by section 50 of the Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026;
“tobacco product” (“cynnyrch tybaco”) has the meaning given by section 50 of the Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026;
“vaping product” (“cynnyrch fepio”) has the meaning given by section 50 of the Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/18/schedule/5/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-vapes-act-2026/schedule-5/paragraph-13
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