Last updated: September 17, 2019
Penalties
Sales Restrictions
The sale of single cigarettes, vending machines sales, and internet sales are prohibited or restricted under state and territory laws. A full analysis of all those sub-national laws is beyond the scope of this national legislation database and therefore fines in sub-jurisdictions are not specified here.
A violation of the ban on smokeless tobacco products is subject to a fine as set by the court in accordance with Section 224 of the of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
Location-based Sales Restrictions
There are no national location-based sales restrictions; therefore, there are no associated penalties.
Minimum Retail Package Size
The minimum retails package size is set under the laws of the states and territories. A full analysis of all those sub-national laws is beyond the scope of this national legislation database and therefore fines in sub-jurisdictions are not specified here.
Minimum Legal Sales Age
The minimum legal sales age is set under the laws of the states and territories. A full analysis of all those sub-national laws is beyond the scope of this national legislation database and therefore fines in sub-jurisdictions are not specified here.
