{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-vapes-act-2026/schedule-5/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-vapes-act-2026/schedule-5/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/18",
  "legislation_title": "Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tobacco-and-vapes-act-2026",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The English language text of section 53 is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1)—\n(a) in the words before paragraph (a), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or nicotine products” substitute “a relevant product”;\n(b) in paragraph (a), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or nicotine products” substitute “relevant product”;\n(c) in paragraph (b), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or nicotine products concerned” substitute “relevant product”.\n(3) In subsection (2)—\n(a) in the words before paragraph (a), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or nicotine products” substitute “a relevant product”;\n(b) in paragraph (a), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or nicotine products” substitute “relevant product”;\n(c) in paragraph (b), for “tobacco, cigarette papers or nicotine products concerned” substitute “relevant product”.\n(4) After subsection (3) insert—\n“(4) In this section “relevant product” means—\n(a) a tobacco product,\n(b) a herbal smoking product,\n(c) cigarette papers,\n(d) a vaping product, or\n(e) a nicotine product.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 9 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 175(5)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/18/schedule/5/paragraph/9",
    "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."
}