PART 2Amendment of primary legislation
Amendment of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002I12
1
The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 M1 is amended as follows.
2
Omit section 2(4) (prohibition of tobacco advertising in the EEA) M2.
3
In section 3A(1) (advertising: information society services) M3—
a
in paragraph (a), omit “or”;
b
omit paragraph (b).
4
In section 4(1) (advertising: exclusions) M4—
a
in paragraph (c)—
i
for “in a country which is not an EEA State”, substitute “
outside the United Kingdom
”
;
ii
for “one or more of the EEA States (or any part of them)”, substitute “
the United Kingdom (or any part of the United Kingdom)
”
;
b
in paragraph (d)—
i
for “an EEA State”, substitute “
the United Kingdom
”
;
ii
for “one or more EEA States (or any part of them)”, substitute “
the United Kingdom (or any part of the United Kingdom)
”
.
5
In section 5 (advertising: defences) M5—
a
in subsection (1), after “section 3A(1)(a)”, omit “or (b)”;
b
omit subsection (3A);
c
in subsection (5)(c), for “an EEA State”, substitute “
the United Kingdom
”
;
d
omit subsection (5A).
6
Omit section 7D(3) (displays on a website) M6.
7
Omit section 8(1A) (displays: Scotland) M7.
8
Omit section 9(1A) (prohibition of free distributions) M8.
9
Omit section 11(5) (brandsharing) M9.
10
In section 21(1) (interpretation), omit the definition of “EEA State”M10.