Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Act 2023
71Meaning of retail packaging of a tobacco product
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71 Meaning of retail packaging of a tobacco product
The retail packaging of a tobacco product means: (a) any container for retail sale in which the tobacco product is directly placed; or (b) any container for retail sale that contains a smaller container in which the tobacco product is directly placed; or (c) any plastic or other wrapper that covers a container mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b); or (d) any plastic or other wrapper that covers the tobacco product when the product is offered for retail sale; or (e) any insert that is placed inside the packaging of the tobacco product mentioned in any of paragraphs (a) to (d); or (f) any onsert that is affixed or otherwise attached to the packaging of the tobacco product mentioned in any of paragraphs (a) to (d); or (g) any lining of a container mentioned in paragraph (a).
Note 1: For container, see section 8.
Note 2: For requirements applying to the lining of a cigarette pack, see the following:
(a) section 74 (about the physical features of the retail packaging of tobacco products);
(b) section 75 (about the colour and finish of the retail packaging of tobacco products).