Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Tobacco) Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1)

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Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Tobacco) Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2005 No. 229

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Trade Practices Act 1974.

Dated 6 October 2005

P. M. JEFFREY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

CHRIS PEARCE

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Tobacco) Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3 Amendment of Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Tobacco) Regulations 2004

Schedule 1 amends the Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Tobacco) Regulations 2004.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Regulation 5, after definition of retail package

insert

seal means the following, as the context requires:

(a) a decorative adhesive paper or label affixed to the surface of a package to seal the wrapper;

(b) an adhesive bond.

[2] Subregulation 7 (2)

after

package

insert

(other than a larger package that complies with regulation 7A)

[3] After regulation 7

insert in Part 2

7A Fully transparent larger packages — ‘front and back’

(1) A larger package complies with this regulation if:

(a) the wrapper comprising the larger package is totally transparent; and

(b) the smaller packages contained within the larger package are:

(i) all the same kind of package; and

(ii) arranged so that:

(A) only the front face of a smaller package or packages is visible at one side of the larger package, and only the back face of a smaller package or packages is visible at the opposite side; or

(B) only the front face of a smaller package or packages is visible at one end of the larger package, and only the back face of a smaller package or packages is visible at the opposite end.

Note 1 A larger package that complies with regulation 7A is exempt from the labelling requirements in Parts 3 and 4 — see subregulation 7 (2).

Note 2 Subparagraph (b) (ii) permits the smaller packages mentioned in that provision to be arranged in ‘ranks’ or in ‘files’.

(2) A larger package does not fail to comply with subregulation (1) by reason only that it bears any of the following markings:

(a) bar coding;

(b) labelling information required by a law of a State or Territory;

(c) calibration marks to assist the operation of an automatic packaging machine.

[4] Regulation 14

omit

[5] Subparagraphs 26 (1) (b) (iv) and (v)

substitute

(iv) for a warning message — as follows:

(A) for the words ‘Health Authority Warning’ — normal weight;

(B) in any other case — normal weight or bold weight; and

(v) for an explanatory message — of normal and bold weight as the text of the message is set out in Part 2.2 of Schedule 2 ; and

(vi) of such a size that the text as nearly as possible fills the background on which it is printed; and

[6] Subparagraph 26 (2) (b) (iv)

substitute

(iv) of normal weight or bold weight, as follows:

(A) for the words ‘Health Authority Warning’ — normal weight;

(B) in any other case — normal weight or bold weight; and

[7] Regulation 28

omit

[8] Regulation 31

omit

A graphic

insert

Subject to regulation 32, a graphic

[9] Regulation 32

substitute

32 Graphics — permitted variations

(1) A graphic that is required by this Part to be printed on a retail package may be cropped only if:

(a) it is necessary to do so to fit the graphic on to the retail package; and

(b) the overall effect of the graphic is not affected by the cropping.

(2) If a graphic that is required by this Part to be printed on a retail package contains a horizontal, vertical, diagonal or similar division that divides the graphic into parts (old parts), the graphic may be printed with a different division only if:

(a) the different division divides the graphic into equal parts (new parts); and

(b) the old parts are cropped and placed within the new parts; and

(c) the overall effect of the graphic is not affected by the new division.

(3) If a graphic that is required by this Part to be printed on a retail package contains an overlay of a message in text, the overlay may be placed in a different position only if:

(a) the overlay is completely contained within the graphic; and

(b) the overall effect of the graphic is not affected by the new position of the overlay.

[10] Regulation 36

substitute

35A Retail package to bear messages and graphics

A relevant retail package must bear a warning message, corresponding explanatory message and, if required, the corresponding graphic, mentioned in items 201 to 214 of Schedule 2.

36 Alternation and rotation of messages and graphics

(1) For regulation 35A, if a retail package is required to bear a message or graphic mentioned in items 201 to 214 of Schedule 2, the manufacturer or importer of the package must:

(a) print the appropriate message or graphic on the package, or ensure that it is printed on the package, in relation to the period mentioned in subregulation (2); and

(b) ensure that, during the period, each message appears as nearly as practicable on an equal number of packages of each different kind of cigarette and of loose or pipe tobacco.

Note For paragraph (b), regulation 39 sets out what constitutes different kinds of cigarettes or tobacco.

(2) For subregulation (1), the messages, graphics and periods are:

(a) the warning message, corresponding explanatory message and, if required, the corresponding graphic, mentioned in items 201 to 207 of Schedule 2, for:

(i) the period beginning on the commencement of this regulation and ending on 28 February 2006; and

(ii) the period of 8 months beginning on 1 March in a year ending with an even number; and

(b) the warning message, corresponding explanatory message and, if required, the corresponding graphic, mentioned in items 208 to 214 of Schedule 2, for the period of 8 months beginning on 1 March in a year ending with an odd number.

(3) For the avoidance of doubt, a year ending with a zero is taken to be a year ending with an even number.

[11] Regulation 39

omit

paragraphs 36 (1) (b) and (2) (b)

insert

regulation 36

[12] Schedule 2, item 102, heading

omit

Soft pack

insert

Soft pack with a seal that is not clear

[13] Schedule 2, after item 102

insert

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:689.4pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="margin-top:12pt"><span style="font-size:8pt">Item 102</span><span style="font-size:8pt">A</span></p></td><td colspan="3" style="width:606.75pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="margin-top:12pt"><span style="font-size:8pt">Soft pack </span><span style="font-size:8pt">with a clear seal</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Face</span></p></td><td style="width:241.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Front</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Back</span></p></td><td style="width:120.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Side</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt">Content</span></p></td><td style="width:241.35pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Warning message and corresponding graphic</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Warning message, corresponding graphic and corresponding explanatory message with Quitline logo and number</span></p></td><td style="width:120.6pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Information message</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Specifications</span></p></td><td style="width:241.35pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">The warning message and the corresponding graphic must:</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover at least 30% of the total area of the front face; and</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">The warning message, corresponding graphic and corresponding explanatory message must:</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover </span><span style="font-size:10pt">at least 90% of the total area of the back face</span><span style="font-size:10pt">; and</span></p></td><td style="width:120.6pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">The information message</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> must cover the total area of 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">side of the pack, other than the space required for the ‘</span><span style="font-size:10pt">tidy man’ symbol</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt"></span></p></td><td style="width:241.35pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(b)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned parallel to, and as close as possible to,</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> the top edge of the front face</span><span style="font-size:10pt">; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(c)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">extend as close as possible to the side edges of the front face</span><span style="font-size:10pt">; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(d)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned so that the warning message and the graphic will not be obscured, severed or obliterated when the pack is opened</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(b)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> parallel to, and as close as possible to, the top edge of the back face</span><span style="font-size:10pt">;</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(c)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">extend as close as possible to the side edges of the back face</span><span style="font-size:10pt">; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(d)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned so that the warning message, corresponding graphic and corresponding explanatory message will not be obscured, severed or obliterated when the pack is opened</span></p></td><td style="width:120.6pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt">Layout</span></p></td><td style="width:241.35pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Front layout 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— see Division 2.3.2</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Back layout 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— see Division 2.3.3</span></p></td><td style="width:120.6pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10pt">—</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

[14] Schedule 2, items 103 and 104

substitute

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:689.4pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="margin-top:12pt"><span style="font-size:8pt">Item 103</span></p></td><td colspan="3" style="width:606.75pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="margin-top:12pt"><span style="font-size:8pt">Vertical carton</span><span style="font-size:8pt"> </span><span style="font-size:8pt">— </span><span style="font-size:8pt">semi-transparent and non-transparent</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Face</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Front</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Back</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Side</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Content</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Warning message and corresponding graphic</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Warning message, corresponding graphic and corresponding explanatory message with Quitline logo and number</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Information message</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt">Specifications</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">The warning message and the corresponding graphic must:</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover at least 30% of the total area of the front face; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(b)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned parallel to, and as close as possible to, the top edge of the front face; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(c)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">extend as close as possible to the side edges of the front face</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">The warning message, corresponding graphic and corresponding explanatory message must:</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">if the back face is partially obscured by a seal:</span></p><p class="TableP2i" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:26.86pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(i)</span><span style="width:7.1pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover as much of the remainder of the back face as practicable; and</span></p><p class="TableP2i" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:24.08pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(ii)</span><span style="width:7.1pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">in any case cover at least 90% of remaining area of the back face; and</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">The information message must cover 25% of the total area of 1 side of the carton</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt"></span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a"><span style="width:17.07pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(</span><span style="font-size:10pt">b</span><span style="font-size:10pt">)</span><span style="width:7.27pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">in any other case</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover at least 90% of the total area of the back face; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:17.07pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(</span><span style="font-size:10pt">c</span><span style="font-size:10pt">)</span><span style="width:7.83pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned parallel to, and as close as possible to, the </span><span style="font-size:10pt">longest</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> edge of the back face; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:17.07pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(</span><span style="font-size:10pt">d</span><span style="font-size:10pt">)</span><span style="width:7.27pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">extend as close as possible to the side edges of the back face</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Layout</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Front layout 1</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— see Division 2.3.2</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">if the back face is partially obscured by a seal</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— Back Layout 4 or Back Layout 5 as appropriate, according to the position of the seal on the back face, including compliance with any conditions mentioned in the Layout;</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt; margin-bottom:6pt; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(b)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">in any other case</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— Back Layout 1</span></p><p class="TableText" style="margin-top:6pt; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">Back Layouts </span><span style="font-size:10pt">1, 4 and 5</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— see Division 2.3.3</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="text-align:center; page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt">—</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:689.4pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="margin-top:12pt"><span style="font-size:8pt">Item 104</span></p></td><td colspan="3" style="width:606.75pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="margin-top:12pt; page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt">Horizontal carton</span><span style="font-size:8pt"> </span><span style="font-size:8pt">— </span><span style="font-size:8pt">semi-transparent and non-transparent</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Face</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Front</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Back</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Side</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Content</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Warning message and corresponding graphic</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Warning message, corresponding graphic and corresponding explanatory message with Quitline logo and number</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Information message</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt">Specifications</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">The warning message and the corresponding graphic must:</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover at least 30% of the total area of the front face; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(b)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned parallel to, and as close as possible to, the top edge of the front face; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(c)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned as close as possible to the left</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> hand edge of the front face</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">The warning message, corresponding graphic and corresponding explanatory message must:</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">if the back face </span><span style="font-size:10pt">is partially obscured by a seal</span><span style="font-size:10pt">:</span></p><p class="TableP2i" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:26.86pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(i)</span><span style="width:7.1pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover as much of the remainder of the back face as practicable; and</span></p><p class="TableP2i" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:24.08pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(ii)</span><span style="width:7.1pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">in any case cover at least 90% of remaining area of the back face; and</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">The information message must cover 25% of the total area of 1 side of the carton</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt"></span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(b)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">in any other case</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— </span><span style="font-size:10pt">cover at least 90% of the total area of the back face; and</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(c)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">be positioned</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> parallel to, and as close as possible to, the longest edge of the back face; a</span><span style="font-size:10pt">nd</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead"><span style="font-size:8pt"></span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(d)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">extend as close as possible to the side edges of the back face</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:61.05pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableColHead" style="page-break-after:auto"><span style="font-size:8pt">Layout</span></p></td><td style="width:240.75pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText"><span style="font-size:10pt">Front layout 2</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— see Division 2.3.2</span></p></td><td style="width:223.2pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableP1a"><span style="width:9.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(a)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">if the back face is partially obscured by a seal</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— Back Layout 4 or Back Layout 5 as appropriate, according to the position of the seal</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> on the back face</span><span style="font-size:10pt">, including compliance with any conditions mentioned in the Layout</span><span style="font-size:10pt">;</span></p><p class="TableP1a" style="margin-top:3pt; margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="width:8.74pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">(b)</span><span style="width:6.25pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">in any other case</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— Back Layout 2</span></p><p class="TableText" style="margin-top:6pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">Back Layouts 2, 4 and 5</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt">— see Division 2.3.3</span></p></td><td style="width:121.2pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableText" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10pt">—</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

[15] Schedule 2, item 109

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[16] Schedule 2, item 204

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Smoking narrows your arteries causing them to become clogged

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Smoking narrows your arteries, causing them to become clogged,

[17] Schedule 2, item 206

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[18] Schedule 2, item 211

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your heart

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your heart,

[19] Schedule 2, item 212

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brain

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brain,

[20] Schedule 2, item 214

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which contribute directly to the formation of cancer in smokers, and carbon monoxide which reduces the ability of blood to carry oxygen.

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(which contribute directly to the formation of cancer in smokers), and carbon monoxide (which reduces the ability of blood to carry oxygen).

[21] Schedule 2, Division 2.3.3, after Back Layout 3

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Back layout 4

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border:0.75pt solid #000000; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:20.65pt"><td colspan="2" style="width:167.55pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:center; page-break-after:avoid"><span>Warning message</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.65pt"><td colspan="2" style="width:167.55pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#e5e5e5"><p style="text-align:center; page-break-after:avoid"><span>(Seal)</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:50pt"><td style="width:60.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:center; page-break-after:avoid"><span>Graphic and Quitline logo</span></p></td><td style="width:96.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:center; page-break-after:avoid"><span>Explanatory message</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

Conditions for Back Layout 4
(a) Layout may only be used if the warning message occupies the lesser portion of the remainder of the face, having regard to the division made by the seal; and
(b) The warning message must be not less than 20 mm in height.

Back layout 5

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border:0.75pt solid #000000; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:50pt"><td style="width:60.6pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:center"><span>Graphic and Quitline logo</span></p></td><td style="width:96.15pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:center"><span>Explanatory message</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.65pt"><td colspan="2" style="width:167.55pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#e5e5e5"><p style="text-align:center"><span>(Seal)</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.65pt"><td colspan="2" style="width:167.55pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="text-align:center"><span>Warning message</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

Conditions for Back Layout 5
(a) Layout may only be used if the warning message occupies the lesser portion of the remainder of the face, having regard to the division made by the seal; and
(b) The warning message must be not less than 20 mm in height.

Note

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