5Health promotion inserts may be inserted in retail packaging during main transition period

5 Health promotion inserts may be inserted in retail packaging during main transition period

Scope (1) This section applies in relation to the retail packaging of tobacco products (within the meaning of any of paragraphs (a) to (d) of the definition of retail packaging in section 71 of the new Act). Health promotion inserts may be inserted during main transition period (2) Despite section 23 of the old TPP Act, the retail packaging of tobacco products may, during the main transition period, include the health promotion inserts prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 82(1)(a) of the new Act.

Note: From the end of the main transition period, and subject to section 6 of this instrument, the retail packaging must include the health promotion inserts (see paragraph 82(1)(a) of the new Act).

(3) During the main transition period, for the purposes of subitem 13(2) of Schedule 2 to the transitional Act, the retail packaging of tobacco products is taken to continue to comply with the requirements of section 23 of the old TPP Act, if: (a) the retail packaging of the tobacco products includes a health promotion insert in accordance with subsection (2); and (b) the retail packaging of the tobacco products otherwise complies with the requirements of section 23 of the old TPP Act, as in force immediately before the commencement day.