Regulation 10 Amendments to the Tobacco Products (Traceability and Security Features) Regulations 2019

(1)

The 2019 Regulations are amended in accordance with Schedule 3.

(2)

The 2019 Regulations as amended by Schedule 3 apply for the purposes of—

(a)

establishing and operating a traceability system for tobacco products in the United Kingdom, and

(b)

applying security features to tobacco products supplied in any part of the United Kingdom.

(3)

Subject to regulation 11, the amendments made by paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 have effect in relation to cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco supplied in any part of the United Kingdom on or after IP completion day.

(4)

The amendment made by paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 has effect in relation to cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco—

(a)

manufactured in the United Kingdom on or after IP completion day, or

(b)

imported into the United Kingdom on or after that day for supply in any part of the United Kingdom.

(5)

The amendments made by paragraph 11 of Schedule 3 have effect in relation to cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco—

(a)

manufactured in the United Kingdom on or after IP completion day, or

(b)

imported into the United Kingdom on or after that day,

for supply in any part of the United Kingdom.