UK Statutory Instrument
2015
United Kingdom
The Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015
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What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
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Text which states the number of cigarettes.
Text which gives details about producer
Barcode
Calibration mark
Surfaces
Inserts etc
Lining
Wrappers
Text which states brand name and variant name
Text which states the weight of tobacco
Text which gives details about producer
Text about cigarette papers and filters
Barcode
Calibration mark
Surfaces
Inserts etc
Tab and seal
Wrappers
Browse 21 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Permitted colour or shade of packaging of cigarettes
Material, shape, opening and contents of unit packet of cigarettes
Appearance of cigarettes
Further provisions about the packaging of cigarettes
Permitted colour or shade of packaging of hand rolling tobacco
Form of, and weight of tobacco in, unit packet of hand rolling tobacco
Further provisions about the packaging of hand rolling tobacco
Product presentation
Packaging of cigarettes or hand rolling tobacco not to produce noise or scent
Packaging of cigarettes or hand rolling tobacco not to change after retail sale
Regulations not to affect registration of trade marks etc
Regulations not to affect registration of designs etc
Offences
Offences by bodies corporate and Scottish partnerships
Defence
Enforcement
Consequential amendments
Transitional provision
Review
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