Updated to 16 September 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 431 of 2025)

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Information
S. 1  Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 20(2)
Ss. 2, 3 29 March 2004 Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 111 of 2004), art. 2
S. 4 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 20(2)
Ss. 5-8 1 July 2009 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 405 of 2008), art. 2(a)-(d)
S. 9 in so far as it relates to s. 38(1) of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 (6/2002) 31 May 2007 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 150 of 2007), art. 3
S. 9 in so far as it relates to s. 38(2) of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 (6/2002) 1 July 2009 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 405 of 2008), art. 2(e)
S. 9 in so far as it relates to s. 38(3) of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 (6/2002) 31 May 2007 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 150 of 2007), art. 3
S. 9 in so far as it relates to s. 38(4) of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 (6/2002) 1 July 2009 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 405 of 2008), art. 2(e)
S. 9 in so far as it relates to s. 38(5) of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 (6/2002) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 20(2)
S. 9 in so far as it relates to s. 38(6)-(11) of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 (6/2002) 1 July 2009 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 405 of 2008), art. 2(e)
S. 10 1 July 2009 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 405 of 2008), art. 2(f)
Ss. 11, 12 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 20(2)
Ss. 13, 14 1 July 2009 Public Health (tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 405 of 2008), art. 2(g), (h)
Ss. 15-20 29 March 2004 Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 111 of 2004), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Source
Transfer of functns. under with savings. 42/2004, ss. 3 (1), 4, 58, 59 (1) (2) (3), 74, schs. 3, 5 1 January 2005 Health Act 2004 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 887 of 2004), art. 2

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
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