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Bill, by leave, taken as a whole
MR BERRY (Minister for Health, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Sport) (5.17), by leave: I move:
Subclauses 2(2) and (3), page 1, lines 9 to 13, omit the subclauses, substitute the following subclause:
"(2) Subject to subsection (3), the remaining provisions commence on 1 April 1994.".
Clause 6, page 4 -
Line 6, proposed new paragraph 4(3)(b), omit "more than 44%", substitute "less than 25% and not greater than 30%".
Line 24, proposed new subsection 5(5), after "shall be" insert "not less than 0.3 millimetres and not greater than".
Line 34, after proposed new section 6 insert the following section:
Completing the prescribed information
"6A. (1) For the purpose of making the necessary insertions to complete the prescribed information on a package of cigarettes, the amount of tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide contained in the smoke from cigarettes in the package shall be determined in accordance with -
(a) the following ISO standards:
ISO 8243:1991; ISO 3402:1991; ISO 3308:1991; ISO 4387:1991; ISO 10315:1991; ISO 10362:1991; ISO 8454:1987; or
(b) if the manufacturer notifies the Minister in writing of the standards proposed to be used - any other ISO standards for determining the tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide content of cigarette smoke.
"(2) The Minister shall publish the reference number of any standard notified under paragraph (1)(b) in the Gazette.
"(3) In this section -
'ISO standard' means a standard of the International Organization for Standardisation;
'reference number', in relation to an ISO standard, means the letters 'ISO' followed by a number.
Clause 6, pages 6 to 13, proposed new Schedules 1, 2 and 3, omit the proposed new Schedules, substitute the following Schedules:
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