Directive 2003/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 1
Directive 2003/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 1
Article 1
Subject-matter and scope
1. The objective of this Directive is to approximate the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to the advertising of tobacco products and their promotion:
(a) in the press and other printed publications;
(b) in radio broadcasting;
(c) in information society services; and
(d) through tobacco related sponsorship, including the free distribution of tobacco products.
2. This Directive is intended to ensure the free movement of the media concerned and of related services and to eliminate obstacles to the operation of the Internal Market.
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