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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

Requirements for smoked tobacco products - Smoked tobacco products must be approved

57A: Interpretation

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"What special words mean in the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990"

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When you read this part of the law, the word manufacture has a special meaning. It does not include making smoked tobacco products for your own use if you make less than 5 kilograms in a year. You can find more information about this law by looking at the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act 2022. This law is part of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990.

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Part 3ARequirements for smoked tobacco products
Smoked tobacco products must be approved

57AInterpretation

  1. In this Part, manufacture does not include the making of 1 or more smoked tobacco products by a person for their personal use if the total annual mass of manufactured product is less than 5 kilograms.

Notes
  • Section 57A: inserted, on , by section 33 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 79).