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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

Packaging and labelling of regulated products - Constituents of regulated products

57: Director-General may require testing or further testing

You could also call this:

"The boss of health can ask to check packaging and labels of some products to make sure they are safe"

The Director-General can ask for testing or more testing of packaging and labelling of regulated products. You need to know that this rule is part of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990. This particular rule, section 57, was repealed on 1 January 2023 by section 32 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act 2022, which you can find on the legislation.govt.nz website.

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Part 3Packaging and labelling of regulated products
Constituents of regulated products

57Director-General may require testing or further testing (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 57: repealed, on , by section 32 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 79).