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Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 [A11-8X5]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 December 2003.

Dates: made 27 December 2003; in force 27 December 2003; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003, Act 34 of 2003 [A11-8X5]. Machine: A11-8X5.

Sections (69)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. LICENSING AUTHORITY

Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE MANUFACTURE OF DRUGS

Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE SALE OF DRUGS

Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE

Chapter VI. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A HOSPITAL

Chapter VII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter VIII. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S21-P45]

Section 2. Definitions [S21-P57]

Section 3. Appointment of Licensing Authority [S21-P61]

Section 4. Registration of hospitals [S21-P73]

Section 5. Prohibition of the running of a clinical establishment without licence [S21-P8X]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S21-P9Z]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-PAS]

Section 8. Powers of Inspector [S21-PBV]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S21-PCN]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S21-PDQ]

Section 11. Registration of manufacturers [S21-PEH]

Section 12. Prohibition of the sale of drugs without licence [S21-PFK]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S21-PG8]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-PHA]

Section 15. Powers of Inspector [S21-PJC]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S21-PKE]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S21-PM0]

Section 18. Registration of registereds medical practitioner [S21-PN2]

Section 19. Prohibition of the running of a hospital without licence [S21-PP4]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S21-PQ6]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-PRR]

Section 22. Powers of Inspector [S21-PST]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S21-PTW]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S21-PVY]

Section 25. Registration of persons carrying on a clinical establishment [S21-PWG]

Section 26. Prohibition of the manufacture of drugs without licence [S21-PXJ]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S21-PYM]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-PZP]

Section 29. Powers of Inspector [S21-Q09]

Section 30. Power to issue directions [S21-Q1B]

Section 31. Power to exempt [S21-Q2D]

Section 32. Registration of licensees [S21-Q3F]

Section 33. Prohibition of the practice of medicine without licence [S21-Q41]

Section 34. Grant of licence [S21-Q53]

Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-Q65]

Section 36. Powers of Inspector [S21-Q77]

Section 37. Power to issue directions [S21-Q8S]

Section 38. Power to exempt [S21-Q9V]

Section 39. Registration of hospitals [S21-QAX]

Section 40. Prohibition of the running of a clinical establishment without licence [S21-QBZ]

Section 41. Grant of licence [S21-QCH]

Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-QDK]

Section 43. Powers of Inspector [S21-QEN]

Section 44. Power to issue directions [S21-QFQ]

Section 45. Power to exempt [S21-QGC]

Section 46. Registration of manufacturers [S21-QHE]

Section 47. Prohibition of the sale of drugs without licence [S21-QJ8]

Section 48. Grant of licence [S21-QKA]

Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-QM4]

Section 50. Powers of Inspector [S21-QN6]

Section 51. Power to issue directions [S21-QP0]

Section 52. Power to exempt [S21-QQ2]

Section 53. Registration of registereds medical practitioner [S21-QRW]

Section 54. Prohibition of the running of a hospital without licence [S21-QSY]

Section 55. Grant of licence [S21-QTR]

Section 56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S21-QVT]

Section 57. Powers of Inspector [S21-QWM]

Section 58. Power to issue directions [S21-QXP]

Section 59. Power to exempt [S21-QYG]

Section 60. Registration of persons carrying on a clinical establishment [S21-QZJ]

Section 61. Prohibition of the manufacture of drugs without licence [S21-R0G]

Section 62. Grant of licence [S21-R1J]

Section 63. Penalty for contravention [S21-R2M]

Section 64. Offences by companies [S21-R3P]

Section 65. Appeal [S21-R4R]

Section 66. Cognizance of offences [S21-R5T]

Section 67. Protection of action taken in good faith [S21-R6W]

Section 68. Power to make rules [S21-R7Y]

Section 69. Power to remove difficulties [S21-R80]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (1)

Amends: Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act (Amendment) Act, 2020 [A11-QYG], 24 November 2020. "section 65 of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (34 of 2003)".

Not held (0)

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