Tobacco Products Regulations 2001

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2001/1712
Year2001
  • These Regulations may be cited as the Tobacco Products Regulations 2001 and come into force on 1st June 2001.
  • the Tobacco Products Regulations 1979
  • the Excise Warehousing Regulations 1979, etc. (Amendment) Regulations 1980
  • the Tobacco Products (Amendment) Regulations 1982
  • the Tobacco Products Regulations 1979 (Amendment) Regulations 1990
  • the Tobacco Products (Amendment) Regulations 1992
  • the Tobacco Products (Amendment) Regulations 1993
  • (1) In these Regulations—one of them manufactures tobacco products in premises that may be registered as a registered factory,one of the other body corporate’s principal activities is the storage of tobacco products manufactured by the first mentioned body corporate, andone of them controls the other or, although neither controls the other, they are both controlled by the same body corporate.(1) The Commissioners may, subject to such conditions as appear necessary for the protection of the revenue, register that part of any premises where tobacco products are manufactured and premises that have been so registered will be known as a registered factory.(2) Tobacco products may only be manufactured in a registered factory.(3) Paragraph (2) above does not apply to premises that are to be used only for the manufacture of tobacco products for the purposes of research or experiment.(1) The Commissioners may, subject to such conditions as appear necessary for the protection of the revenue, register premises occupied by a manufacturer who also occupies a registered factory for the safe storage of tobacco products without payment of duty.(2) Premises that have been registered in accordance with paragraph (1) above will be known as a registered store.regulation 4(1) or regulation 5(1) above, orregulation 7(5) below; orfor any other reasonsable cause.(2) Without prejudice to paragraph (1) above the Commissioners may give the occupier an opportunity to remedy the situation that provides the grounds to revoke the registration of the registered premises.(3) Subject to paragraph (4) below, the Commissioners must give not less than three months notice in writing of the date upon which revocation is to take effect.(4) If it is necessary for the protection of the revenue the Commissioners may give less than three months (but not less than seven days) notice of the date upon which revocation is to take effect.(1) When applying for premises to be registered under regulation 4 above (registration of factories) or under regulation 5 above (registration of stores) the occupier must give the Commissioners notice of the times when those premises will be open.(2) The occupier of any registered premises must give the Commissioners seven days notice of any alterations to the times when those premises will be open.(3) Before the occupier of any registered premises reduces or extends those premises or alters the security arrangements for the safe storage of tobacco products he must give the Commissioners not less than thirty days notice in writing of his intentions.(4) The Commissioners may, in such circumstances as they see fit, permit the occupier to give shorter notice than that required by paragraph (2) or by paragraph (3) above.the manner in which the activities of deposit, storage and removal of tobacco products are carried out both on and immediately adjacent to those premises, andthe treatment of tobacco products in registered premises,all the conditions and requirements imposed on them by or under these Regulations, andany conditions subject to which the premises they occupy were registered.they are being moved to that store in compliance with regulation 7 of the Excise Goods (Holding, Movement, Warehousing and REDS) Regulations 1992 they have been imported from a place outside the Communities and any customs duty chargeable on their importation has been paid, secured or otherwise accounted for to the satisfaction of the Commissioners.(2) In the case of a movement permitted by paragraph (1) above the tobacco products must be moved from their place of importation to a registered store and deposited in that store without delay.cause them to be identified by permanent and legible markings, andproduce them without delay upon request by the Commissioners.(4) The occupier of a registered store intending to repack tobacco products must give reasonable notice of his intention to the Commissioners.(1) No person may remove tobacco products from registered premises until the duty has been paid, secured or otherwise accounted for to the satisfaction of the Commissioners.(2) Without prejudice to paragraph (1) above and to regulation 24 below (removal of products that are required to carry a fiscal mark) , a manufacturer must remove tobacco products from his registered factory by the end of the first business day that follows the day of their manufacture.(3) The Commissioners may, in such cases as they think fit, dispense with the requirement imposed by paragraph (2) above.

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