# Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026, Paragraph 7

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) The English language text of section 52 is amended as follows.
(2) In the heading, for “tobacco etc.” substitute “vaping and nicotine products”.
(3) In subsection (1)—
(a) in paragraph (a), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or” substitute “vaping products or”;
(b) in paragraph (c), for “tobacco or cigarette papers or” substitute “vaping products or”;
(c) in paragraph (d), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or” substitute “vaping products or”.
(4) In subsection (2), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or” substitute “vaping products or”.
(5) In subsection (4)(a), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or” substitute “vaping products or”.
(6) Omit subsection (7).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/18/schedule/5/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-vapes-act-2026/schedule-5/paragraph-7
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