Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (S.C. 1997, c. 13)

PART VII.1Review of the Act

Marginal note:Review of the Act

• 60.1 (1) The Minister must, three years after the day on which this section comes into force and every two years after that, undertake a review of the provisions and operation of this Act.

• Marginal note:Report to Parliament

  (2) The Minister must, no later than one year after the day on which the review is undertaken, cause a report on the review to be tabled in each House of Parliament.

PART VIIIConsequential Amendments, Repeals and Coming into Force

Consequential Amendments

61 to 63 [Amendments]

Repeals

64 and 65 [Repeals]

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Subsections 24(2) and (3)

• Footnote ^*66 (1) Subsections 24(2) and (3) come into force on October 1, 1998 or on any earlier day that the Governor in Council may fix by order.

  • Return to footnote ^*[Note: Subsections 24(2) and (3) in force October 1, 1998.]

• Marginal note:Application delayed — sponsorship before April 25, 1997

  (2) If a tobacco product-related brand element was displayed, at any time between January 25, 1996 and April 25, 1997, in promotional material that was used in the sponsorship of an event or activity that took place in Canada, subsections 24(2) and (3) do not apply until

  • (a) October 1, 2000 in relation to the display of a tobacco product-related brand element in promotional material that is used in the sponsorship of that event or activity or of a person or entity participating in that event or activity; and

  • (b) October 1, 2003 in relation to the display referred to in paragraph (a) on the site of the event or activity for the duration of the event or activity or for any other period that may be prescribed.

• Marginal note:Promotional material

  (3) Subsections 24(2) and (3) apply beginning on October 1, 2000 and ending on September 30, 2003 to prohibit the furnishing to the public, on the site of an event or activity to which paragraph (2)(b) applies, of promotional material that displays a tobacco product-related brand element otherwise than in conformity with subsection 24(2).