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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

3B: Transitional, savings, and related provisions

You could also call this:

"Special rules to help change to new laws about smoking and vaping"

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When you look at the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990, you will see some special rules. These rules are called transitional, savings, and related provisions. They are set out in Schedule 1 and work according to what they say.

You can find these rules in the Act because they were added on 11 November 2020. This was done by section 7 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020. The rules are now part of the main Act.

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4: Purposes of this Part, or

"This part is about keeping workplaces and public areas smokefree and vapefree."

3BTransitional, savings, and related provisions

  1. The transitional, savings, and related provisions set out in Schedule 1 have effect according to their terms.

Notes
  • Section 3B: inserted, on , by section 7 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 62).