Part 1F7Tobacco and nicotine vapour products etc.

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C1Chapter 2F6Register of tobacco and nicotine vapour product retailers

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Registration

I1C111C1Application for registration and addition of premises etc.

1

A person may apply to the Scottish Ministers—

a

to be registered, or

b

to add further premises to the person's entry in the Register.

2

The application must—

a

state the name and address of the applicant,

b

where it is an application under subsection (1)(a), state the addresses of all premises at which the applicant proposes to carry on a tobacco F2or nicotine vapour product business,

c

where it is an application under subsection (1)(b), state the address of the further premises at which the applicant proposes to carry on a tobacco F2or nicotine vapour product business,

d

contain such other information as is prescribed, and

e

be made in such form and manner as is determined by the Scottish Ministers.

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An application under subsection (1) must state, in relation to each of the premises included in it, whether the applicant proposes to carry on—

a

a tobacco business at the premises,

b

a nicotine vapour product business at the premises, or

c

both a tobacco business and a nicotine vapour product business at the premises.

3

The Scottish Ministers must grant the application unless—

a

it does not comply with the requirements in subsection (2), or

b

at the time the application is made, the applicant is banned, under a tobacco F3and nicotine vapour product banning order from carrying on a tobacco or nicotine vapour product business at any premises specified in the application.

4

On granting an application under subsection (1)(a), the Scottish Ministers must enter the following information in the Register—

a

the name and address of the applicant,

b

the addresses of the premises at which the applicant proposes to carry on a tobacco F4or nicotine vapour product business, noting, in relation to each of the premises, whether the applicant proposes to carry on—

i

a tobacco business at the premises,

ii

a nicotine vapour product business at the premises, or

iii

both a tobacco business and a nicotine vapour product business at the premises, and

c

any other information which the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.

5

On granting an application under subsection (1)(b), the Scottish Ministers must amend the applicant's entry in the Register so as to include the address of the further premises at which the applicant proposes to carry on a tobacco F5or nicotine vapour product business, noting, in relation to each of the premises, whether the applicant proposes to carry on—

a

a tobacco business at the premises,

b

a nicotine vapour product business at the premises, or

c

both a tobacco business and a nicotine vapour product business at the premises.