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Tobacco Control Act 2008 (2008, No. 26).

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Samoa
Protection against particular hazards
2008-07-18
National
Law, Act

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AN ACT:
(a) to protect the health of the people of Samoa from the diseases and premature death caused by tobacco use and tobacco smoke exposure;
(b) to protect non-smokers from the hazards posed by tobacco smoke;
(c) to regulate the marketing, advertising, sale, promotion and distribution of tobacco products, whether directly or through the sponsorship of other products, services or events; and
(d) to monitor and regulate the presence of harmful constituents in tobacco products.

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    Date of entry into force
    2009-01-01
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