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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

Control of smoking products - Promotion and advertising

28: Free distribution and rewards prohibited

You could also call this:

"No freebies or rewards for certain products"

Illustration for Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

You cannot give away products for free or offer rewards to promote them, but this rule is no longer in effect. This rule was part of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990. It was stopped from being a rule on 11 November 2020 by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020.

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Part 2Control of smoking products
Promotion and advertising

28Free distribution and rewards prohibited (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 28: repealed, on , by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 62).