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

Part 1 S [F1 Tobacco and nicotine vapour products etc.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 1 title substituted (1.4.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 15(11), 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/12, reg. 2, sch.

Chapter 3 S Enforcement and fixed penalties

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.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 26 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2010/345, art. 2, Sch.