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Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990

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

57E: Director-General may cancel approval or temporary approval

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"The boss can stop a tobacco product from being sold even if it was allowed before."

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The Director-General can cancel an approval or temporary approval for smoked tobacco products. This means they have the power to stop a product from being sold if it was previously allowed. You can find more information about the laws that govern this in the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990, which was amended by the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Amendment Act 2024.

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

57EDirector-General may cancel approval or temporary approval (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 57E: repealed, on , by section 11 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Amendment Act 2024 (2024 No 6).