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Advancing Smoke-Free Environments: Key Features of 2011 Amendment Act

Understand the key provisions of the Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement) Amendment Act 2011, including retail tobacco display bans, penalties for underage sales, and regulatory compliance options for retailers.

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Advancing Smoke-Free Environments: Key Features of 2011 Amendment Act

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  1. Smoke-free Environments (Controls and Enforcement)Amendment Act 2011ASPIRE 2025 Seminar 29 September 2011

  2. Main features of new Act • Prohibition of retail tobacco displays • Increased penalties for sales to under 18s • Infringement notice scheme • Tobacco related trade names • Covert sponsorship • Trade discounts and rebates

  3. Costs to retailers and impact on their business is also an issue…… looking for cost-effective options to comply

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  5. Some issues to be dealt with by Regulations • Price notices and health warning signage • Infringement notice scheme • Incidental visibility during sale & delivery • Transitional exemptions 12

  6. Regulations will be developed to: define content & form of product price notices, health warnings, & purchase age signage determine when & where signs & notices will be required, prohibited or permitted

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