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TOBACCO PLAIN PACKAGING ACT 2011 (NO. 148, 2011) - SECT 22

Requirements for wrappers

             (1)  This section sets out the requirements that a plastic or other wrapper must comply with if the wrapper covers:

                     (a)  the retail packaging of tobacco products (within the meaning of paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of retail packaging ); or

                     (b)  a tobacco product that is for retail sale.

             (2)  For the purposes of subsection (1), the wrapper must comply with the following requirements:

                     (a)  the wrapper must be transparent and not coloured, marked, textured or embellished in any way, other than as permitted by the regulations;

                     (b)  no trade mark may appear anywhere on the wrapper, other than as permitted by the regulations;

                     (c)  no mark may appear anywhere on the wrapper, other than as permitted by the regulations.



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