2 The Tobacco Retailers Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 is amended as follows.N.I.
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I1Sch. 1 para. 2 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
3 In the italic heading before section 5, after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”.N.I.
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I2Sch. 1 para. 3 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
4 In section 5 (restricted premises orders)—N.I.
(a)in subsection (1)(a) and (b), after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”;
(b)in subsection (4), for “or cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers or nicotine products ”;
(c)in subsection (5), for “or cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers or nicotine products ”;
(d)in subsection (8)(b)(i) and (ii), after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”;
(e)in subsection (13)(a), after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”;
(f)in subsection (14)—
(i)for “tobacco offence” substitute “ tobacco or nicotine offence ”;
(ii)at the end of paragraph (e), omit the word “or”;
(iii)at the end of paragraph (f), add—
“(g)an offence committed under section 1 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 on any premises (which are accordingly “the premises in relation to which the offence is committed””;
(iv)at the end of paragraph (g), add—
“or
(h)an offence committed under section 2 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 in respect of any machine kept on any premises (which are accordingly “the premises in relation to which the offence is committed””.
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I3Sch. 1 para. 4 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
5 In section 6 (restricted sale orders)—N.I.
(a)in subsection (1)(a) and (b), after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”;
(b)in subsection (4)—
(i)in paragraph (a), for “or cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers or nicotine products ”;
(ii)in paragraph (b), for “or cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers or nicotine products ”;
(iii)in each of paragraphs (c) and (d), omit “cigarette” in each place;
(iv)in each of those paragraphs, after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine products ”;
(c)in subsection (6)(a) and (b), after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”;
(d)in subsection (7), after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”;
(e)for subsection (8) substitute—
“(8) In this section any reference to a machine is a reference to an automatic machine for the sale of tobacco or nicotine products.”.
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I4Sch. 1 para. 5 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
6 In section 8(4) (restricted premises orders: display of notices), for “or cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers or nicotine products ”.N.I.
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I5Sch. 1 para. 6 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
7 In section 9 (restricted premises orders: no tobacco in retail area)—N.I.
(a)in the heading, after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine products ”;
(b)in subsection (2), for “or cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers or nicotine products as the case may be ”;
(c)in subsection (3), for “and cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers and nicotine products ”.
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I6Sch. 1 para. 7 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
8 In section 10(4)(a) (offences), for “or cigarette papers” substitute “ , cigarette papers or nicotine products ”.N.I.
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I7Sch. 1 para. 8 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
9 In section 11(1)(a) (powers of entry)—N.I.
(a)after sub-paragraph (iii) add—
“(iv)an offence under section 1 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016;”;
(b)after sub-paragraph (iv) add—
“(v)an offence under section 2 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.”.
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I8Sch. 1 para. 9 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
10 In section 12(1) (fixed penalties for certain offences)—N.I.
(a)after paragraph (c) add—
“(d)an offence under section 1 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016;”;
(b)after paragraph (d) add—
“(e)an offence under section 2 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.”.
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I9Sch. 1 para. 10 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
11 In section 16 (council's duty to share information about enforcement), in subsections (1)(a) and (b) and (3), after “tobacco” insert “ or nicotine ”;N.I.
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I10Sch. 1 para. 11 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)
12 In section 22(1) (interpretation), insert at the appropriate place—N.I.
““nicotine product” means a nicotine product within the meaning of section 7 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 the sale of which to persons aged under 18 is for the time being prohibited by regulations under section 1(1) of that Act;”.
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I11Sch. 1 para. 12 in operation at 1.2.2022 by S.R. 2021/329, art. 2(c)