Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2009

Amendment of section 44 of Principal Act.

7.— Section 44 of the Principal Act is amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):

“(1) This section shall apply to a person who—

(a) carries on, in whole, the business of selling by retail—

(i) tobacco products, or

(ii) products used for the purposes of or in connection with smoking tobacco products,

unless he or she is a subsidiary of a company that does not carry on in whole such business, or

(b) carries on, in part, the business of selling tobacco products by retail and does not carry on any business that consists, in whole or in part, of selling cigarettes.”.