http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/23Health Act 2009An Act to make provision about The NHS Constitution; to make provision about health care (including provision about the National Health Service and health bodies); to make provision for the control of the promotion and sale of tobacco products; to make provision about the investigation of complaints about privately arranged or funded adult social care; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-16Expert Participation2024-02-28 Part 3 Miscellaneous<Emphasis>Tobacco</Emphasis>Power to prohibit sales from vending machines: Northern Ireland23After article 4 of the Children and Young Persons (Protection from Tobacco) (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/2872 (N.I. 25)) (sale of unpackaged cigarettes) insert—Sales from vending machines4A1The Department may by regulations make provision prohibiting the sale of tobacco from an automatic machine.2The regulations must make provision as to the persons who are liable in the case of any breach of a prohibition.3Where a prohibition contained in the regulations is breached, any person liable in accordance with the regulations is guilty of an offence.4A person guilty of an offence under this Article is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.5Sections 13, 14 and 15 of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 (enforcement etc.) apply for the purposes of this Article and regulations made under it as they apply for the purposes of provisions of that Act.6The power to make regulations under this Article includes power to make supplementary, incidental, consequential or transitional provision.7Regulations may not be made under this Article unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.8In this Article “tobacco” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1978.S. 23 partly in force; s. 23 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent see s. 40(6)(b)S. 23 in force at 1.3.2012 in so far as not already in force by S.R. 2012/68, art. 2
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