Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Act 1998
sec.63Meaning of prevention measures for div 1
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sec.63 Meaning of prevention measures for div 1
In this division— prevention measures , by a supplier in relation to an employee of the supplier, means— instructing the employee— not to supply smoking products to children in any circumstances, even if the supply is for, or claimed to be for, an adult; and to sight acceptable evidence of age for a person before supplying a smoking product to the person, unless satisfied the person is an adult; and if the employee is a child—not to supply smoking products to anyone in any circumstances; and to only supply smoking products as authorised under a retail or wholesale licence applying to the supplier, including all the conditions applying to the licence; and warning the employee that if the employee supplies a smoking product to a person in disregard of the instructions mentioned in paragraph (a) , the employee commits an offence against this Act; and obtaining written acknowledgement by the employee that the employee received the instructions and warning mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) . s 63 amd 1999 No. 61 s 20 ; 2023 No. 16 s 8
- (a) instructing the employee— (i) not to supply smoking products to children in any circumstances, even if the supply is for, or claimed to be for, an adult; and (ii) to sight acceptable evidence of age for a person before supplying a smoking product to the person, unless satisfied the person is an adult; and (iii) if the employee is a child—not to supply smoking products to anyone in any circumstances; and (iv) to only supply smoking products as authorised under a retail or wholesale licence applying to the supplier, including all the conditions applying to the licence; and
- (i) not to supply smoking products to children in any circumstances, even if the supply is for, or claimed to be for, an adult; and
- (ii) to sight acceptable evidence of age for a person before supplying a smoking product to the person, unless satisfied the person is an adult; and
- (iii) if the employee is a child—not to supply smoking products to anyone in any circumstances; and
- (iv) to only supply smoking products as authorised under a retail or wholesale licence applying to the supplier, including all the conditions applying to the licence; and
- (b) warning the employee that if the employee supplies a smoking product to a person in disregard of the instructions mentioned in paragraph (a) , the employee commits an offence against this Act; and
- (c) obtaining written acknowledgement by the employee that the employee received the instructions and warning mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) .
- (i) not to supply smoking products to children in any circumstances, even if the supply is for, or claimed to be for, an adult; and
- (ii) to sight acceptable evidence of age for a person before supplying a smoking product to the person, unless satisfied the person is an adult; and