Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

TOBACCO ACT 1927 - SECT 18A

    (1)     The Minister may declare that food or a toy, or its package or packaging, is a declared smoking product .

    (2)     The Minister must not make a declaration under subsection (1) unless satisfied that the food or toy, or its package or packaging—

        (a)     resembles a smoking product; or

        (b)     resembles a smoking product package; or

        (c)     may publicise or otherwise promote—

              (i)     a smoking product, or the purchase or use of a smoking product; or

              (ii)     a trademark or brand name, or part of a trademark or brand name, of a smoking product; or

              (iii)     the name or interests of a manufacturer or distributor of a smoking product in association, directly or indirectly, with the smoking product.

    (3)     A declaration is a notifiable instrument.

Note     A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.