Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 3)

Part 1 S Tobacco products etc.

Chapter 3 S Enforcement and fixed penalties

Valid from 01/04/2011

Enforcement S

26 Programmes of enforcement S

(1) A council must, at least once in every period of 12 months, carry out a programme of enforcement action in its area.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a programme of enforcement action is a programme involving one or both of the following—

(a) the investigation of complaints in respect of alleged offences under Chapter 1 or 2,

(b) the taking of other measures intended to reduce the incidence of offences under those Chapters.