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← Health Products Act 2007

Health Products Act 2007 s 21

s 21 Further requirements for advertisement of health products

21.—(1) A person must not advertise any health product or cause any health product to be advertised unless the advertisement complies with and is undertaken in accordance with such requirements as may be prescribed. (2) The requirements that may be prescribed for the purposes of subsection (1) include the following:(a) that the advertisement should include or exclude any specified type of information; (b) that the advertisement should not make certain types of claims about the health product; (c) that the advertisement should be distributed or circulated only to certain classes of persons; (d) that the advertisement should not appear in certain types of publications or media; (e) that the advertisement should be submitted to the Authority for approval before publication. (3) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

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