75.The sections relating to tobacco in Part 3 of the Act have the same extent as the enactments which the provisions amend. The 2002 Act extends to the whole of the UK, the 1991 Act extends to England and Wales and Scotland, and the 1991 (NI) Order extends to Northern Ireland only. However, the amendments made to the 2002 Act by sections 20 and 21, and those to the 1991 Act made by section 22, do not apply in relation to Scotland.
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