Tobacco Products Control Act, 1993 (Act No. 83 of 1993)

Regulations

Regulations  relating to the Labelling, Advertising and Sale of Tobacco Products

Annexures

Annexure 3 : Information

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(1)For packages containing manufactured cigarettes the following shall be the information:

"......................... mgs tar

......................... mgs nicotine

As per Government agreement method".

 

(2)The amount of tar and nicotine in the smoke of a cigarette shall, for the purposes of this Annexure, be determined in accordance with the International Standards Organisation’s methods ISO 4387:1991, 3308:1991, 7210:1983, 3402:1991, 8243:1991, 10315:1991, 3400:1989, 10362-1:1991, 10362-2:1994, 2971:1987, 6488:1981, 6565:1983.

 

(3)The tests shall be carried out by the South African Bureau of Standards or at a laboratory nominated by the Director-General, but in all respects at the expense of the manufacturer or importer.