Citation, commencement and interpretationI11

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Tobacco Products and Herbal Products for Smoking (Fees) Regulations 2017, and shall come into force on 6th April 2017.

2

In these Regulations—

  • “the 2016 Regulations” means the Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 20164;

  • “cigarette”, “hand rolling tobacco”, “novel tobacco product”, and “producer” have the same meaning as in the 2016 Regulations.

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For the purposes of these Regulations, the relevant areas are—

a

Great Britain (including the GB travel retail sector), and

b

Northern Ireland (including the NI travel retail sector).

4

For the purposes of paragraph (3), “GB travel retail sector” and “NI travel retail sector” have the meanings given in the 2016 Regulations (see regulation 2 of those Regulations).