Tobacco and E-Cigarette Products Act 1997
Div 6Miscellaneous
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Division 6—Miscellaneous 45A—Possession and supply of certain quantities of prescribed product (1) A person who, without lawful excuse— (a) has possession of a commercial quantity of a prescribed product; or (b) supplies to another person a commercial quantity of a prescribed product, (i) for a first offence—$2 225 000; (ii) for a second or subsequent offence—$4 500 000; (i) for a first offence—$1 050 000; (ii) for a second or subsequent offence—$2 100 000. (2) A person who, without lawful excuse— (a) has possession of a large commercial quantity of a prescribed product; or (b) supplies to another person a large commercial quantity of a prescribed product, (i) for a first offence—$4 500 000; (ii) for a second or subsequent offence—$6 600 000; (i) for a first offence—$2 100 000; (ii) for a second or subsequent offence—$4 200 000. commercial quantity of a prescribed product means a quantity of the product that equals or exceeds the amount prescribed for the purposes of this definition; large commercial quantity of a prescribed product means a quantity of the product that equals or exceeds the amount prescribed for the purposes of this definition; prescribed product means— (a) an e‑cigarette product; or (b) a prescribed tobacco product within the meaning of section 33(2); or (c) a prohibited product. 45B—Offence related to engaging in prohibited conduct on premises (1) A person who, being the owner of premises or having the management or control of premises, knowingly causes or permits another to engage in prohibited conduct on the premises is guilty of an offence. (i) for a first offence—$25 000; (ii) for a second or subsequent offence—$50 000; (i) for a first offence—$10 000; (ii) for a second or subsequent offence—$20 000. (2) In this section— prohibited conduct means conduct constituting an offence against a provision set out in Schedule A1.