143 Persistent sales of tobacco to persons under 18
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (2008 c 4) | Legislation

Persistent sales of tobacco to persons under 18

143  Persistent sales of tobacco to persons under 18

(1)     The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c 12) is amended as follows.

(2)     After section 12 insert—

“Persistent sales of tobacco to persons under 18
12A Restricted premises orders

(1)     This section applies where a person (“the offender”) is convicted of a tobacco offence (“the relevant offence”).

(2)     The person who brought the proceedings for the relevant offence may by complaint to a magistrates' court apply for a restricted premises order to be made in respect of the premises in relation to which that offence was committed (“the relevant premises”).

(3)     A restricted premises order is an order prohibiting the sale on the premises to which it relates of any tobacco or cigarette papers to any person.

(4)     The prohibition applies to sales whether made—

(a)     by the offender or any other person, or

(b)     by means of any machine kept on the premises or any other means.

(5)     The order has effect for the period specified in the order, but that period may not exceed one year.

(6)     The applicant must, after making reasonable enquiries, give notice

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