Smoke-free Environments Amendment
Smoke-free Environments Amendment
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Smoke-free Environments Amendment
Smoke-free Environments Amendment
Public Act |
1990 No 131 |
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Date of assent |
14 December 1990 |
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An Act to amend the Smoke-free Environments Act 1990
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
1 Short Title and commencement
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Smoke-free Environments Amendment Act 1990, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Smoke-free Environments Act 1990 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
(2)
This Act shall come into force on the 16th day of December 1990.
2 Regulations
Section 39 of the principal Act is hereby amended by adding, as subsection (2), the following subsection:
“(2)
Notwithstanding anything in this Part of this Act, regulations made under this Part of this Act may—
“(a)
Permit a retailer of tobacco products to display, at any time before the 16th day of December 1991, any sign that indicates that any tobacco product is offered for sale even though the sign is not displayed in accordance with the requirements set out in the regulations if the sign otherwise complies with the requirements specified in section 23(1)(c) of this Act:
“(b)
Permit manufacturers, importers, distributors, or retailers to sell or offer for sale, for a period, which must be specified in the regulations and which must expire not later than 12 months after the date of the commencement of this Part of this Act, tobacco products that are manufactured outside New Zealand, cigars, and cartons containing packets of manufactured cigarettes even though the package containing them does not comply with the requirements of section 32(1)(a) of this Act.”
This Act is administered in the Department of Health.
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