Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Prohibition of sale of nicotine products from vending machinesN.I.

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

2—(1) The Department may by regulations make provision prohibiting the sale of nicotine products from an automatic machine.

(2) The regulations must make provision as to the persons who are liable in the case of any breach of a prohibition.

(3) A liable person who breaches a prohibition in regulations under subsection (1) commits an offence.

(4) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

Commencement Information

I1S. 2 in operation at 1.6.2017 by S.R. 2017/91, art. 2(b)