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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

Control of smoking products - Offences

38A: Infringement offences

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"Breaking smokefree rules can be an infringement offence"

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If you break certain rules about smokefree environments, you might commit what is called an infringement offence. Section 38A of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990 used to explain what these offences are. This section was repealed on 11 November 2020 by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020, which you can find on the legislation.govt.nz website.

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38AInfringement offences (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 38A: repealed, on , by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 62).