Last updated: August 27, 2021

Penalties

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

Advertising and Promotion

Any person
Corrective action required, Fine
Enforcement Agency

Consumer Rights Protection Center

Analysis

Violators are subject to a fine of up to 14,000 Euros for provision or dissemination of advertising not conforming to the requirements of laws and regulations. Corrective action can be taken in the case of non-compliance.

The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines in that it imposes penalties for violations of tobacco advertising and promotion provisions.

Sponsorship

Any person
Corrective action required, Fine
Enforcement Agency

Consumer Rights Protection Center

Analysis

Violators are subject to a fine of up to 14,000 Euros for provision or dissemination of advertising not conforming to the requirements of laws and regulations. Corrective action can be taken in the case of non-compliance.

The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines in that it imposes penalties for violations of tobacco advertising and promotion provisions.