Tobacco Reporting Regulations

Marginal note:Content of report

• 22 (1) The report must set out the following information in respect of a sign, display unit or other means of promotion that is provided by a manufacturer for use at retail to indicate the sale of a product or its price:

  • (a) the amount of the expenses incurred for

    • (i) market research, development and design of the sign, display unit or other means of promotion,

    • (ii) manufacturing of the sign, display unit or other means of promotion, and

    • (iii) distribution of the sign, display unit or other means of promotion;

  • (b) for each province, by brand or, if applicable, by brand family, the amount of the consideration given by the manufacturer for the following purposes and, if consideration other than money is given, a description of consideration and its money value:

    • (i) the posting of the sign or placement of the display unit,

    • (ii) the display or sale of the product, or

    • (iii) any other promotion of the product; and

  • (c) for each province, the number of establishments to which consideration has been given by the manufacturer to post a sign, place a display unit or display or sell a product.

• Marginal note:Digital image

  (2) The report must include a digital image of the sign, display unit or other means of promotion on which a brand element or a manufacturer’s name appears, which image must

  • (a) be clear and display colours that are as close as possible to the colours of the sign, display unit or other promotion;

  • (b) display any text that appears on the sign, display unit or other promotion, in legible characters; and

  • (c) include the dimensions of the sign, display unit or other means of promotion.