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13: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause— “Ban on manufacture of high-strength oral nicotine products (1) It is an offence to manufacture a high-strength oral nicotine product. (2) In this section “high-strength oral nicotine product” means a nicotine product that—(a) is intended for oral use,(b) is not intended to be inhaled or chewed, and(c) contains more than 20 milligrams of nicotine per portion.(3) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable—(a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates’ court, or a fine, or both;(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or a fine, or both.”Member's explanatory statement This amendment bans the manufacture of nicotine pouches containing more than 20mg of nicotine.