When you notify a product, it expires 12 months after you notified it, unless you cancel or renew it first. You can renew a product notification by notifying it again before it expires. If you do this, you must follow the same rules as when you first notified the product.

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Topics:

Health and wellbeing > Public health

63: How to notify product, or

"Telling the government about a new product: what you need to do"

65: Obligations of retailers, or

"Rules for shops that sell vapes and tobacco in New Zealand"

Part 4Regulated products that must be notified

64When notification expires

A notification of a notifiable product expires 12 months after the date of notification (or its last notification) unless earlier cancelled or renewed.
A notifier may renew a product notification by notifying it in accordance with this Part before it expires.

Notes

Section 64: inserted, on 11 November 2020, by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 62).