Public Health (Wales) Act 2017

Prospective

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(1)A person who carries on a tobacco or nicotine business at premises in Wales without being registered commits an offence.

(2)A registered person who carries on a tobacco or nicotine business at premises in Wales other than premises stated in the person's entry in the register commits an offence.

(3)Subsection (2) does not apply in the case of a tobacco or nicotine business carried on at premises consisting of a moveable structure, a stall, a tent or a vehicle.

(4)A registered person who carries on a tobacco or nicotine business at premises consisting of a moveable structure, a stall, a tent or a vehicle in the area of a local authority other than one stated in the person's entry in the register commits an offence.

(5)A registered person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 33 (duty to notify certain changes) commits an offence.

(6)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine.

(7)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (2), (4) or (5) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.