Part 1Tobacco products etc.

Chapter 3Enforcement and fixed penalties

Enforcement

26Programmes of enforcement

(1)A council must, at least once in every period of 12 months, carry out a programme of enforcement action in its area.

(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), a programme of enforcement action is a programme involving one or both of the following—

(a)the investigation of complaints in respect of alleged offences under Chapter 1 or 2,

(b)the taking of other measures intended to reduce the incidence of offences under those Chapters.