Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Regulations 2024
95Mandatory marking—name and address
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95 Mandatory marking—name and address
(1) The primary packaging, and the secondary packaging, of a tobacco product must display the name and address of the entity in Australia: (a) who packaged the product; or (b) on whose behalf it was packaged. Requirements for name and address of Australian entity (2) The name of the entity must be one of the following: (a) if the entity has a business name registered to it under the Business Names Registration Act 2011—that business name; (b) if the entity is a company registered under the Corporations Act 2001—that company name. (3) The address of the entity must be one of the following: (a) if the entity has a business name registered to it under the Business Names Registration Act 2011—the address of the entity’s principal place of business in Australia registered under that Act; (b) if the entity is a company registered under the Corporations Act 2001—the address of the entity’s principal place of business in Australia registered under that Act. (4) The name and address must: (a) appear on only one outer surface of the retail packaging of the tobacco product; and (b) appear only once on that surface; and (c) be printed: (i) in the typeface known as Lucida Sans; and (ii) no larger than 3 mm in size; and (iii) in a normal weighted regular font; and (iv) in the colour known as Pantone Cool Gray 2C; and (d) for a cigarette pack or cigarette carton—appear only on the side outer surface of the pack or carton on which a health warning is not displayed. Interaction with National Trade Measurement Regulations 2009 (5) The requirements of this section apply in addition to any requirements to mark a name and address on the primary packaging, or secondary packaging, of a tobacco product under regulation 4.7 of the National Trade Measurement Regulations 2009. (6) Any such marking under that regulation must be printed in the colour known as Pantone Cool Gray 2C. (7) To avoid doubt, nothing in this section requires a name and address to be displayed more than once on the retail packaging of a tobacco product.