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1Citation and commencement#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Sale of Tobacco (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 and come into force in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2)This regulation and regulations 2 and 4 come into force on 27 November 2026.
(3)Regulation 3 comes into force on 1 January 2027.
2Dimensions of notice and size of statement on banning order notice#
(1)The Sale of Tobacco (Register of Tobacco Retailers) Regulations 2010 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2)In regulation 2(1), after the definition of “bulk tobacconist”, insert—“• “character” means a letter or number;”
(3)In regulation 4(2), for “297 millimetres by 420” substitute “420 millimetres by 594”.
(4)For regulation 4(4), substitute—“4 The statement on the notice is of a size such that no character is less than—a 18 millimetres high in respect of the heading, andb 10 millimetres high in respect of the rest of the statement.”
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