Last updated: November 22, 2022
Key Terms
Tobacco Product
“Tobacco product" means any product entirely or partly made from the leaf of the tobacco as raw material which is manufactured to be used for smoking, sucking, chewing or snuffing.
The definition of "tobacco product" contained in the law aligns with the definition of “tobacco product” provided in FCTC Art. 1(f).
Any product entirely or partly made of the leaf tobacco as a raw material which is manufactured to be used for smoking, sucking, chewing, or snuffing. (FCTC Art. 1(f))
Outside Packaging and Labeling
“Outside package and labeling” means any packaging and labeling used in the retail sale of a tobacco product.
The definition of “outside packaging and labeling” contained in the law aligns with the definition of “outside packaging and labeling” provided in FCTC Art. 11(4).
Any packaging and labeling used in the retail sale of the product. (FCTC Art. 11(4))
Health Warning or Warning
“Health warning” or “warning” means the prescribed pictorial and textual information required to be displayed on tobacco packaging and labeling about the health or other effects of tobacco use or exposure to tobacco smoke or other relevant messages, such as information about quitting.
The definition of “health warning” or “warning” is relevant because such warnings are required for tobacco packaging and labeling.
