TOBACCO ACT 1987 - SECT 15R Notice of order

TOBACCO ACT 1987 - SECT 15R

    (1)     The Secretary must cause a copy of a ban order, or a copy of an order amending or revoking a ban order—

        (a)     to be given to each person who, to the knowledge of the Minister, supplies the product or class of products in respect of which the ban order was made; and

        (b)     to be published in a newspaper circulating generally throughout the State.

    (2)     A copy of a ban order or a copy of an order amending or revoking a ban order must be given and published under subsection (1) within 2 days after the publication of the order in the Government Gazette, or if that is not practicable, as soon as possible after the end of that period.

    (3)     A failure to comply with subsection (1) or (2) in relation to a ban order or an order amending or revoking a ban order does not invalidate the order.

S. 15S inserted by No. 49/2009 s. 38.