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Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Act 2023
39Meaning of tobacco sponsorship
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39 Meaning of tobacco sponsorship
Basic definition (1) A tobacco sponsorship means any form of contribution (whether financial or otherwise) to an event, activity or person 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.