Last updated: October 1, 2020
Penalties
Advertising and Promotion
None specified
Violations of the ban on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship are punishable by a fine of DZD 500,000 to DZD 1,000,000. The fine shall be doubled in the case of a repeat offense.
The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines in that it imposes increased penalties for repeat violations. To more fully align, though, drafters should consider imposing additional or alternative penalties such as license suspension or revocation.
Sponsorship
None specified
Violations of the ban on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship are punishable by a fine of DZD 500,000 to DZD 1,000,000. The fine shall be doubled in the case of a repeat offense.
The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines in that it imposes increased penalties for repeat violations. To more fully align, though, drafters should consider imposing additional or alternative penalties such as license suspension or revocation.
