(1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,—
Back, in relation to any cigarette pack, means the face on which an explanatory message is (or but for some other provision of these regulations would be) required by regulation 12 to be displayed
Carton means a package comprising 2 or more tobacco packages within—
Cigar means a tobacco product comprising a roll of tobacco leaf or cut tobacco, enclosed in tobacco leaf or the leaf of another plant
Cigarette means a tobacco product comprising a roll of cut tobacco, enclosed in paper
Cigarette pack means a retail package containing cigarettes
Corresponding explanatory message, in relation to a warning message, means the explanatory message set out opposite it in Schedule 1
Cylindrical means having a circular or elliptical cross-section
Displayed, in relation to any package, face, or flap, means displayed on the outside of the package, face, or flap
Explanatory message means a message set out in column 3 of Schedule 1
Face, in relation to a retail package, means a more or less flat area of the surface of the package that is bounded by edges of the package
Flip-top pack means a retail package of the kind commonly called a flip-top pack, a hinge-top pack, or a hinge-lid box
Front, in relation to any cigarette pack, means the face on which a warning message is (or but for some other provision of these regulations would be) required by regulation 9 to be displayed
Larger, in relation to a face, means of greater area (and largest has a corresponding meaning); but, in relation to a retail package with 2 or more faces of equal area that are larger than any other,—
List of harmful constituents means the list required by regulation 20 (modified in accordance with regulation 21)
Pouch pack means a retail package made, from flexible material, in the form of a rectangular pocket with a flap covering the opening
Rectangular includes square
Sides,—
(a) In relation to any cylindrical cigarette pack, means the 2 parts of the curved surface of the pack forming the cross-section that, if the vertical centre-line of the largest brand-name on that surface is taken to be 0°, extend around the cross-section—
(d) In relation to any other cigarette pack, means the surfaces of the pack, other than the front and back, that are vertical when it is held so that the axis of the cigarettes within it is vertical;—
and side has a corresponding meaning
Soft pack means a retail package of the kind commonly called a soft package or a soft cup
Tobacco package has the meaning given to it by regulation 3(1)
Warning message means a message set out in column 2 of Schedule 1
Wrapper means a wrapping containing a retail package or several retail packages; and includes a non-removable adhesive label or sticker securely attached to it.