Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00142:section:30
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00142
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 30
Character Range: 50068–52025

30  Meaning of publish a tobacco advertisement

Basic definition
 (1) A person publishes a tobacco advertisement if the person uses any means of communication to make the material comprising the advertisement, or the material containing the advertisement, available to, or accessible by, the public or a section of the public.

Material included in things sold etc.
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), material is taken to be made available to, or accessible by, the public or a section of the public if the material is included in something sold, or offered for sale or supply, to the public or a section of the public.

Targeted online advertising
 (3) Without limiting subsection (1), material is taken to be made available to, or accessible by, the public or a section of the public if:
 (a) the material is made available to, or accessible by, a person using the internet; and
 (b) the material is made available to that person because of:
 (i) the use of an algorithm; or
 (ii) the person's online activity; or
 (iii) any other characteristic of that person as an internet end user.

Private events or functions
 (4) Without limiting subsection (1), material is taken to be made available to, or accessible by, the public or a section of the public if:
 (a) the material is made available to, or accessible by, a person attending a private event or function to which access is restricted; and
 (b) the purpose of the event or function is or includes the promotion of:
 (i) smoking; or
 (ii) a regulated tobacco item or the use of such an item; or
 (iii) a manufacturer, importer, distributor or retailer of such an item.
 (5) In determining whether material is made available to, or accessible by, the public or a section of the public at a private event or function, disregard whether or not payment or other consideration is received from any person in relation to the event or function.

Division 5—Tobacco advertisements—permitted publications