Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act 1993 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Control of Advertisements Relatingto Tobacco Products, Vaporisers and Imitation Tobacco Products
6. Presumption relating to printed documents
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Where more than 10 copies of a notice, pamphlet, brochure or other printed document, containing an advertisement described in section 3(1)(a), (c) or (d), are found in the possession of or in premises occupied by a person who is associated or concerned with the manufacture, distribution or marketing of any tobacco product, vaporiser or imitation tobacco product associated with or related to the brand name, trade name or trade mark mentioned or depicted in the advertisement, the person is presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have taken part in the publication of the advertisement in contravention of section 3(1).
advertisement
“advertisement” includes any notice, circular, pamphlet, brochure, programme, price list, label, wrapper or other document and any announcement, notification or intimation to the public or any section of the public or to any person or persons made —(a)orally or in writing;(b)by means of any poster, placard, notice or other document affixed, posted up or displayed on any wall, billboard or hoarding or on any other object or thing;(c)by means of producing or transmitting sound or light and whether for aural or visual reception or both;(d)by means of any writing on any vehicle, ashtray, calendar, cigarette lighter, clock or any other object or thing; or(e)in any other manner;