Tobacco Marketplace > Regulatory framework > General Regulations

This section contains the principal general regulations governing the tobacco market (each document opens in a new window):

• Article 43 of Law 25/2009, of 22 December, (OMNIBUS LAW) detailing the changes made to Law 13/1998  
• Law 24/2005 on reforms to promote productivity
• Law 13/1998 Governing the Tobacco Market and Taxation Regulations
• Royal Decree 36/2010 amending R.D. 1199/1999 
• Royal Decree 1/2007 amending Royal Decree 1199/1999
• Changes introduced to Law 13/1998 by Royal Decree 6/200 on Urgent Measures to Intensify Competition on Goods and Services Markets
• Royal Decree 1199/1999 developing the detail of Law 13/1998 and governing the Licensing Statute for the Tobacco and Stamp Outlet Network.
• Royal Decree 2668/1998 approving the Statute of the Autonomous Body of the Tobacco Market Commission.
• Ministerial Order EHA/104/2007 approving the new declaration/settlement form for the authorisation of fees for points of sale subject to surcharge, as specified in Law 13/1998
• Resolution of the Autonomous Body of the Tobacco Market Commission regarding suitable technical mechanisms for guaranteeing that tobacco vending machines on the market cannot be accessed by minors, as stipulated in article 4 of Law 28/2005, of 26 December, regarding healthcare measures against smoking and regulating the sale, supply, consumption and advertising of tobacco products.
• Resolution of the Tobacco Market Commission, of 20 December 2001, setting the margin for points of sale subject to surcharge.

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