7AF1Prohibition of tobacco displays

C2C1 1

A person who in the course of a business displays tobacco products, or causes tobacco products to be displayed, in a place in England and Wales or Northern Ireland is guilty of an offence.

2

The appropriate Minister may by regulations provide for the meaning of “place” in this section.

3

The appropriate Minister may by regulations make provision for a display in a place which also amounts to an advertisement to be treated for the purposes of offences in England and Wales or Northern Ireland under this Act—

a

as an advertisement and not as a display, or

b

as a display and not as an advertisement.