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Competition and Consumer (Tobacco) Information Standard 2011
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This item is authorised by the following title:
Competition and Consumer Act 2010
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F2013C00598
26 July 2013
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24 February 2025
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Part 1—Preliminary
1.1 Name of information standard
1.2 Commencement
1.3 Definitions
1.4 Purpose
1.5 Application of standard
1.6 Application of Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997
1.7 Repeal of Trade Practices (Consumer Product Information Standards) (Tobacco) Regulations 2004
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Part 2—Display of health warnings
2.1 Supply of tobacco product
2.2 Outer surfaces
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Part 3—Health warnings—retail packaging for cigarettes and smoked tobacco products not mentioned in other Parts (first set of health warnings)
3.1 Outline of Part 3
3.2 Smoking harms unborn babies
3.3 Smoking causes blindness
3.4 Smoking causes lung cancer
3.5 Smoking causes mouth cancer
3.6 Smoking causes peripheral vascular disease
3.7 Smoking causes emphysema
3.8 Quitting will improve your health
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Part 4—Health warnings—retail packaging for cigarettes and smoked tobacco products not mentioned in other Parts (second set of health warnings)
4.1 Outline of Part 4
4.2 Smoking damages your gums and teeth
4.3 Smoking causes throat cancer
4.4 Smoking causes heart disease
4.5 Smoking causes kidney and bladder cancer
4.6 Smoking kills
4.7 Smoking doubles your risk of stroke
4.8 Don’t let others breathe your smoke
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Part 5—Health warnings—retail packaging for cigars (other than cigar tubes)
5.1 Outline of Part 5
5.2 Cigar smoking causes mouth cancer
5.3 Cigar smoking causes lung cancer
5.4 Cigar smoking is not a safe alternative
5.5 Cigar smoking causes throat cancer
5.6 Cigar smoking damages your teeth and gums
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Part 6—Health warnings—retail packaging that is cigar tubes
6.1 Outline of Part 6
6.2 Warning statements
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Part 7—Health warnings—retail packaging for bidis
7.1 Outline of Part 7
7.2 Warning statements
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Part 8—Health warnings—retail packaging for smokeless tobacco
8.1 Outline of Part 8
8.2 Warning statements
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Part 9—How to display health warnings
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Division 1—Preliminary
9.1 Outline of Part 9
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Division 2—General requirements
9.2 Health warnings not to be obscured etc
9.3 Graphics
9.4 Display of parts of graphics and Quitline logo
9.5 Health warnings to be displayed in rotation—general
9.6 Health warnings to be displayed in rotation—retail packaging for cigars (other than cigar tubes)
9.7 Health warnings to be displayed in rotation—cigar tubes and retail packaging for bidis and smokeless tobacco
9.7A Health warnings to be displayed in rotation—manufacture or import
9.8 Use of adhesive labels
9.9 Transparent wrappers
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Division 3—Text requirements
9.10 Warning statement
9.11 Explanatory message
9.12 Information message
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Division 4—Displaying health warnings on surfaces
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Subdivision 1—Front outer surfaces
9.13 Front outer surface of cigarette packs and general vertical retail packaging
9.14 Front outer surface of general horizontal retail packaging
9.15 Front outer surface of small cylinders
9.16 Front outer surface of retail packaging for cigar tubes
9.17 Front outer surface of retail packaging for bidis
9.18 Front outer surface of retail packaging for smokeless tobacco
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Subdivision 2—Back outer surfaces
9.19 Back outer surface of cigarette packs and vertical cigarette cartons
9.20 Back outer surface of horizontal cigarette cartons
9.21 Back outer surface of pouches
9.22 Back outer surface of large cylinders
9.23 Back outer surface of small cylinders
9.24 Back outer surface of retail packaging for cigars (other than cigar tubes) and other general retail packaging
9.25 Back outer surface of retail packaging for retail sale of smokeless tobacco
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Subdivision 3—Other outer surfaces
9.26 Side outer surface of cigarette packs
9.27 Side outer surface of cigarette cartons
9.28 Inside flap of pouches
9.29 Base of large cylinder
9.30 Side outer surface of other retail packaging
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—Legislation history
Endnote 2—Amendment history
Endnote 3—Uncommenced amendments [none]
Endnote 4—Misdescribed amendments [none]