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Regulation 2
| Column 1 Provisions of the Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 | Column 2 Subject matter | Column 3 Appointed day | Column 4 Purpose | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 1 | Meaning of “nicotine vapour products” | 6th February 2017 | |
| Section 2 | Sale of nicotine vapour products to persons under 18 | 6th February 2017 | So far as is necessary to enable the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 4A(4)(c) of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010(1) | 
| Section 2 | Sale of nicotine vapour products to persons under 18 | 1st April 2017 | For all other purposes | 
| Section 3 | Age verification policy | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 4 | Sale by persons under 18 | 6th February 2017 | So far as is necessary to enable the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 4C(5) of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 | 
| Section 4 | Sale by persons under 18 | 1st April 2017 | For all other purposes | 
| Section 5 | Defence of due diligence for certain offences | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 6 | Purchase of nicotine vapour products on behalf of persons under 18 | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 7 | Extension of vending machine prohibition | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 8 | Register of tobacco and nicotine vapour product retailers | 6th February 2017 | So far as is necessary to enable the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 11(2)(d) of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 | 
| Section 8 | Register of tobacco and nicotine vapour product retailers | 1st April 2017 | For all other purposes | 
| Section 9(1) | Registration and changes to the Register | 6th February 2017 | So far as is necessary to enable the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 11(2)(d) of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 | 
| Section 9(1) | Registration and changes to the Register | 1st April 2017 | For all other purposes | 
| Section 9(2), (3) and (4) | Registration and changes to the Register | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 10 | Tobacco and nicotine vapour product banning orders | 6th February 2017 | So far as is necessary to allow the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under section 19(5) of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 | 
| Section 10 | Tobacco and nicotine vapour product banning orders | 1st October 2017 | For all other purposes | 
| Section 11 | Offences relating to the Register | 1st October 2017 | |
| Section 12 | Public inspection of the Register | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 13 | Power to exclude certain premises | 6th February 2017 | |
| Section 14 | Presumption as to contents of container | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 15(1), (2), (9), (10) and (11) | Part 1 of the 2010 Act: miscellaneous | 1st April 2017 | |
| Section 15(3), (4), (5), (6), (7) and (8) | Part 1 of the 2010 Act: miscellaneous | 1st October 2017 | |
| Section 16 | Meaning of “the 2010 Act” | 6th February 2017 |