Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Act 2023
161Infringement notices
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161 Infringement notices
Provisions subject to an infringement notice (1) A strict liability offence under this Act is subject to an infringement notice under Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act. Infringement officer (2) For the purposes of Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, an authorised officer is an infringement officer in relation to the offences mentioned in subsection (1). Relevant chief executive (3) For the purposes of Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Secretary is the relevant chief executive in relation to the offences mentioned in subsection (1). Extension to external Territories (4) Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the offences mentioned in subsection (1), extends to every external Territory. Liability of Crown (5) Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the offences mentioned in subsection (1), does not make the Crown liable to be given an infringement notice.