Statutory Instruments

2019 No. 594

Excise

The Tobacco Products (Traceability and Security Features) Regulations 2019

Made

18th March 2019

Laid before Parliament

19th March 2019

Coming into force

20th May 2019

The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs have been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) in relation to traceability of, and security features for, tobacco and tobacco products(2).

The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.

(1)

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).