SCHEDULE

Regulation 2

Amount of Fixed Penalty

(1) Offence

(2) Fixed Penalty

1

An unregistered person carrying on a tobacco business (section 10(1) of the Act).

£500.00

2

A registered person carrying on a tobacco business at premises other than those noted in the person’s entry in the Register (section 10(2) of the Act).

£500.00

3

A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 3 (duty to notify certain changes) (section 10(3) of the Act).

£50.00

4

A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 8(2) (in relation to the display of a notice if subject to a restricted premises order) (section 10(7) of the Act).

£100.00

5

A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 9(2) (in relation to removal of tobacco, cigarette papers or nicotine products from the retail area where a restricted premises order has effect) (section 10(8) of the Act).

£500.00

6

A person who sells to a person under the age of 18 any tobacco or cigarette papers, whether for his own use or not (Article 3 of the 1978 Order)3.

£250.00

7

A person who sells to a person under the age of 18 any nicotine inhaling products, whether for his own use or not (section 1 of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 20164.

£250.00

8

Failure to comply with a court order made in relation to the control of an automatic machine for the sale of tobacco (Article 4 of the 1978 Order).

£250.00

9

A person aged 18 or over who knowingly buys or attempts to buy tobacco, cigarette papers or a relevant nicotine product on behalf of a person under the age of 18 (Article 4A of the 1978 Order)5.

£250.00

10

A person carrying on a retail business who sells cigarettes to any person other than pre-packed cigarettes in their original package (Article 4 of the 1991 Order).

£250.00

11

Failure to comply with the prohibition of the sale of tobacco from an automatic machine (Article 4A of the 1991 Order)6.

£250.00

12

Failure to display a notice stating “It is illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone under the age of 18” in retail premises where tobacco is sold (Article 5 of the 1991 Order)7.

£100.00