Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction
France
Administrative Order of March 21, 2016, on Conditions for Neutrality and Uniformity of Packaging and Paper for Cigarettes and Rolling Tobacco (consolidated on May 31, 2016)
COMMENTS: The Administrative Order of March 21, 2016 from the Minister of Health provides the specific standardized packaging requirements for implementing Decree No. 2016-334 of March 21, 2016. It specifies packaging color; placement, format, content and color of permissible text; and other elements of tobacco product packaging.
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