Health Act 2009

Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 (c. 36)

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4(1)Section 8 (displays) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (1), after “causes to be displayed” insert “in Scotland”.

(3)After subsection (1) insert—

(1A)A service provider established in Scotland is guilty of an offence if, in the course of providing information society services, the provider does anything in an EEA State other than the United Kingdom which, if done in Scotland, would constitute an offence under subsection (1).

(4)For subsection (2) substitute—

(2)Nothing in subsection (1) makes it an offence for a service provider established outside the United Kingdom to do anything in the course of providing information society services.

(5)In the heading, at the end insert “: Scotland”.

(6)In relation to a time before section 21 of this Act comes fully into force the references to Scotland in subsection (1A) inserted into section 8 of the 2002 Act by sub-paragraph (3) are to be read as references to the United Kingdom.