Commonwealth Numbered Acts

PUBLIC HEALTH (TOBACCO AND OTHER PRODUCTS) ACT 2023 (NO. 118, 2023) - SECT 39

Basic definition

             (1)  A tobacco sponsorship means any form of contribution (whether financial or otherwise) to an event, activity or individual that promotes, or is likely to promote, the following (whether directly or indirectly):

                     (a)  smoking;

                     (b)  a regulated tobacco item or the use of such an item.

Note:          In some circumstances, a tobacco sponsorship may also constitute a tobacco advertisement.

Tobacco sponsorships may be prescribed

             (2)  The regulations may prescribe a kind of contribution to be a tobacco sponsorship for the purposes of this Act.