Section 9 Restricted premises orders: no tobacco , vaping products or nicotine products in retail areaF4I1
This section applies where—
a restricted premises order has effect in respect of premises (“the relevant premises”); and
a person (“P”) carries on a retail business at the relevant premises.
Subsection (2) does not apply to F3tobacco products, herbal smoking products, cigarette papers, vaping products and nicotine products in the retail area of the relevant premises which an individual may have for his or her own use.
In this section “retail area” means any part of the relevant premises used for the serving of customers or the display of goods.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in s. 9(2) substituted (1.2.2022) by Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 26), s. 20(3), Sch. 1 para. 7(b); S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
- F2
Words in s. 9(2) substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(1), Sch. 14 para. 21(3)
- F3
Words in s. 9(3) substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(1), Sch. 14 para. 21(4)
- F4
Words in s. 9 heading substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(1), Sch. 14 para. 21(2)
Commencement
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S. 9 in operation at 1.7.2016 by S.R. 2016/101, art. 2(b), Sch. 2
Notes on Persistent commission of tobacco , vape or nicotine offences
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 5 cross-heading substituted (29.10.2026) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), s. 175(1), Sch. 14 para. 17