Changes to registerS
13Duty to notify certain changesS
(1)A registered person must give the Scottish Ministers notice of—
(a)a change in the person's name or address,
(b)the fact that the person is no longer carrying on a tobacco business at an address noted in the person's entry in the Register.
[F1(c)the fact that the person is no longer carrying on a nicotine vapour product business at an address noted in the person's entry in the Register.]
(2)A notice under subsection (1) must be given within 3 months of the date of the change to which it relates.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 13(1)(c) inserted (1.4.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 9(3), 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/12, reg. 2, sch.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 1 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2011) by The Sale of Tobacco (Registration of Moveable Structures and Fixed Penalty Notices) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/23), regs. 1(1), regs. 2-4
Commencement Information
I1S. 13 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2010/345, art. 2, Sch.
14Changes to and removal from RegisterS
(1)The Scottish Ministers may correct the Register (following notification under section 13 or otherwise) as they consider appropriate.
(2)Where a tobacco [F2and nicotine vapour product] banning order is made against a registered person, the Scottish Ministers must amend the person's entry in the Register so as to remove references to the premises specified in the order.
(3)The Scottish Ministers may remove a person's entry from the Register if—
(a)as a result of a correction or amendment under subsection (1) or (2), there are no premises noted in the person's entry in the Register, or
(b)they are not satisfied that the person is carrying on a tobacco [F3or nicotine vapour product] business.
(4)Where the Scottish Ministers correct, amend or remove a person's entry in the Register under this section, they must—
(a)as soon as reasonably practicable notify the person of the correction, amendment or, as the case may be, removal, and
(a)if it is appropriate to do so, issue at the same time to the person a revised certificate of registration.
(5)The Scottish Ministers must reinstate a person's entry in the register if—
(a)the entry was removed under subsection (3)(b), and
(b)the person notifies them no later than 28 days after notice of the removal is given under subsection (4)(a) that the person is still carrying on a tobacco [F4or nicotine vapour product] business.
(6)A notice under subsection (4)(a) may be given—
(a)by delivering it to the person,
(b)by leaving it at the person's usual or last known address,
(c)by sending it by post to the person at that address.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in s. 14(2) substituted (1.4.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 9(4)(a), 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/12, reg. 2, sch.
F3Words in s. 14(3)(b) inserted (1.4.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 9(4)(b), 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/12, reg. 2, sch.
F4Words in s. 14(5)(b) inserted (1.4.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 9(4)(c), 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/12, reg. 2, sch.
Commencement Information
I2S. 14 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2010/345, art. 2, Sch.