Western Australian Current Acts

TOBACCO PRODUCTS CONTROL ACT 2006 - SECT 3

3 .         Purposes of Act

                The purposes of this Act are to reduce the incidence of illness and death related to the use of tobacco products —

            (a)         by prohibiting the supply of tobacco products and smoking implements to young persons; and

            (b)         by discouraging the use of tobacco products; and

            (c)         by restricting the promotion of tobacco products and smoking generally; and

            (d)         by reducing the exposure of people to tobacco smoke from tobacco products that are smoked by other people.

        [Section 3 inserted: No. 3 of 2016 s. 55.]