Section 99 RegistrationI1
United Kingdom
The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for the establishment of a register of—
tobacco products;
tobacco related devices;
herbal smoking products;
cigarette papers;
filters;
vaping products;
nicotine products.
The regulations may impose prohibitions or limitations on the supply of an unregistered product in the course of business.
The regulations may, in particular, make provision—
about who is to keep the register;
about eligibility for registration or continued registration;
requiring a person to provide the registrar with information that relates to the product or producer;
about the content of the register;
about the expiry, renewal, cancellation or suspension of a product’s registration;
about the publication of the register;
for fees to be payable in respect of registration or continued registration (which may be set at a level that takes into account the cost of exercising functions under or in connection with any regulations under this Part).
Regulations made by virtue of subsection (3)(c) may, in particular, require the provision of—
the reasons for an ingredient’s inclusion in the product;
images (for example, an image of the product or its label or packaging);
information relevant to any risks or suspected risks to human health or safety posed by the product;
information about substances released into the body of a person using the product or about the emissions released by the product;
information about the producer’s operations;
information about any individual nominated by the producer in accordance with regulations under section 102 (responsible person).
Regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 99 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 176(1)