Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Regulations 2024
19Online tobacco advertisements—website requirements
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19 Online tobacco advertisements—website requirements
Age verification (1) The website must include an age verification system that limits access to the website to a person who is at least 18. Geoblocking of certain purchasers (2) The website must include a facility that prevents the purchase of a tobacco product by a person located in a State or Territory in which the law of that State or Territory prohibits the purchase of tobacco products using the internet. (3) Subsection (2) applies regardless of the location of the person who: (a) publishes the tobacco advertisement; or (b) hosts the website on which the tobacco advertisement is published.