The Tobacco Retailer (Fixed Penalty) (Amount) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Tobacco Retailer (Fixed Penalty) (Amount) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 1st July 2016.

(2) In these regulations –

“the Act” means the Tobacco Retailers Act (Northern Ireland) 2014

“the 1978 Order” means the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (1).

“the 1991 Order” means the Children and Young Persons (Protection from Tobacco) (Northern Ireland) Order 1991(2).

Amount of fixed penalty

2.  The fixed penalty in respect of an alleged offence shown in column (1) of the Schedule shall be the amount shown opposite in column (2).

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 16th March 2016

Legal seal

Dr Anne Kilgallen

A senior officer of the

Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety