PUBLIC HEALTH (TOBACCO) ACT 2008 - SECT 9
Display of tobacco products, non-tobacco smoking products and smoking accessories
PUBLIC HEALTH (TOBACCO) ACT 2008 - SECT 9
Display of tobacco products, non-tobacco smoking products and smoking accessories
(1) A person who is the occupier of premises on which tobacco products or
non-tobacco smoking products are sold must ensure that members of the public
cannot see any of those products, or any smoking accessories, from inside or
outside the premises. : Maximum penalty--100 penalty units, in the case of an
individual and 500 penalty units, in the case of a corporation.
(2) This
section does not apply to-- (a) the display of tobacco products,
non-tobacco smoking products or smoking accessories to a customer of the
business concerned at his or her request, or
(b) the display of
tobacco products, non-tobacco smoking products or smoking accessories by a
customer of the business concerned, or
(c) the display of tobacco products,
non-tobacco smoking products or smoking accessories in such other
circumstances as may be prescribed by the regulations as exempt from this
section.
Note : Lead-in periods for offences under this section are provided
for existing businesses (see clause 5 of Schedule 1).