Last updated: April 19, 2024

Penalties

Activities / Violations
Entities That Can Be Held Responsible
Sanction(s)

Advertising and Promotion

Anyone who violates tobacco advertising and promotion provisions
Fine, Other

(e.g., seizure of the product, publication of the violation/violator)

Gavel
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Enforcement Agency

State entities, determined by State law

Analysis

Violation of restrictions on tobacco advertising and promotion are considered administrative offenses under the law and are punishable by a fine ranging from 5,000 to 50,000 Euros, depending on the offense. Objects in violation can be confiscated under Sec. 36.

Sponsorship

Anyone who violates tobacco sponsorship provisions
Fine
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Enforcement Agency

State entities, determined by State law

Analysis

Violations of restrictions on tobacco sponsorship are considered administrative offenses under the law and are punishable by a fine of 30,000 Euros.