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Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 521

Consumer Protection

Fees And Charges

The Electronic Cigarettes etc. (Fees) Regulations 2016

Made

20th April 2016

Laid before Parliament

25th April 2016

Coming into force

20th May 2016

The Secretary of State for Health makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) and section 56(1) of the Finance Act 1973(2).

The Secretary of State has been designated for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to nicotine and nicotine products(3).

The Treasury has consented to the making of these Regulations as required by section 56 of the Finance Act 1973.

(1)

1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).

(2)

1973 c.51. Section 56(1) was amended by article 6(1)(e) of the Treaty of Lisbon (Changes of Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043).