Tobacco Products Appearance, Packaging and Labelling Regulations

Marginal note:Overwrap — cigar

• 50 (1) An overwrap that covers one cigar and an overwrap in which two or more cigars are placed must mould to the cigars and meet the requirements of paragraphs 24(b) to (d).

• Marginal note:Overwrap — two or more cigars

  (2) The information and features referred to in section 25 may be displayed on an overwrap in which two or more cigars are placed.

• Marginal note:Overwrap — sticker

  (3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the interior and exterior surfaces of an overwrap in which two or more cigars are placed must not include any sticker.

• Marginal note:Exception — required or authorized information

  (4) An exterior surface of an overwrap in which two or more cigars are placed may include an irremovable sticker that displays information required or authorized by or under the Act, any other Act of Parliament or any Act of the legislature of a province, if the sticker is placed on the overwrap in such a manner that it does not conceal or obscure any such information on the overwrap.

• Marginal note:Sticker — requirements

  (5) The requirements of section 9, subsections 10(1) and (2), sections 11 and 12, subsections 13(1) and 14(1), section 17 and subsection 20(1) that are related to interior and exterior surfaces apply to the sticker.