Legislative Decree No. 208 of November 8, 2021 on Implementation of Directive (EU) 2018/1808

25 Dec, 2021

COMMENTS: Legislative Decree No. 208 of November 8, 2021 implements Directive (EU) 2018/1808, which amends the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (Directive 2010/13/EU). Relevant to tobacco products, Legislative Decree No. 208 prohibits advertising of tobacco and nicotine product advertising in audiovisual commercial communications, sponsorship of audiovisual media services, and paid placement.

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