Last updated: May 30, 2023

Action Required for Advertising, Promotion and Sponsorship Not Banned

Disclosure to the government by the tobacco industry of information on advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities and expenditures

Not Required
Analysis

The law does not require disclosure to the government by the tobacco industry of information on advertising, promotion or sponsorship. To align with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines, the law should require that the tobacco industry give information to the government on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship activities and expenditures.

Health warning messages required on permitted forms of tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship

Not Required
Analysis

The law does not require health warnings on permitted forms of advertising, promotion. To align with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines, the law should require health warning messages on all permitted forms of tobacco advertising and promotion.

Disclosed information readily available to the public

Not Required
Analysis

The law does not require disclosure of information readily available to the public regarding permitted advertising and promotion. To align with FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines para. 42, the law should require that disclosed information regarding advertising, promotion and sponsoring costs by the tobacco industry be readily available to the public.