1998‑1999‑2000
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Amendment Bill 2000
No. , 2000
(Health and Aged Care)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 1
3............ Schedule(s).......................................................................................... 1
Schedule 1—Amendment of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992 3
A Bill for an Act to amend the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Amendment Act 2000.
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
1 Subsection 18(2)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, specify a sporting or cultural event to be held in Australia if, and only if:
(a) the Minister is satisfied that the event will be completed before 1 October 2006; and
(b) in a case where the event is to be held on or after 1 January 2002:
(i) a similar event held before that date (the earlier event) was specified in a notice under this subsection; and
(ii) no application to have another similar event specified in a notice under this subsection has been rejected since the earlier event; and
(c) the Minister is satisfied, having regard to the guidelines in force under subsection (5), that:
(i) the event is of international significance; and
(ii) failure to specify the event would be likely to result in the event not being held in Australia.