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Competitions that promote smoking products etc

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Part 4Advertising, promotion and sponsorship

27 Competitions that promote smoking products etc

(1)

A person commits an offence if the person—

(a)

conducts a competition; and

(b)

the competition promotes 1 or more of the following things:

(i)

a smoking product, or the purchase or use of a smoking product;

(ii)

a trademark or brand name, or part of a trademark or brand name, of a smoking product;

(iii)

the name or interests of a manufacturer or distributor of a smoking product in association, directly or indirectly, with the smoking product.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2)

For subsection (1), a competition conducted by a person promotes a thing mentioned in subsection (1) (b) if a reasonable person would believe that the competition promotes, or is likely to promote, the thing.

(3)

A person commits an offence if the person—

(a)

conducts a competition; and

(b)

the competition has a direct or indirect association with the sale or consumption of a smoking product, or of smoking products generally.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(4)

For subsection (3), a competition conducted by a person has a direct or indirect association with a thing mentioned in subsection (3) (b) if a reasonable person would believe that the competition has, or would have, a direct or indirect association with the thing.

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