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We, Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,
By virtue of Article 31 of the Constitution
And based on the resolution of the Cabinet on 05 August 2013
Order the enactment of the following Regulation:
Regulation number 73 of 2013
Tobacco Products Display Regulation
Issued by virtue of Clause E of Article 55 of Public Health Law number 47 of 2008
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Article 1:- This Regulation shall be called “Tobacco Products Display Regulation of 2013” and it shall be in force sixty days after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Article 2:- The following terms shall, wherever they appear herein, have the meanings assigned thereto hereinafter, unless the otherwise indicated:
Display units: The board designated for displaying tobacco products.
Sales outlets: Places licensed by the concerned authorities to sell tobacco products.
Article 3:- Tobacco products may not be displayed in sales outlets, except on display units.
Article 4:- The person in charge of sales outlets shall:
A. Announce the price of tobacco products displayed for sale beside each product or in a price list that contains names and prices thereof to be placed on the display unit.
B. Not add any writings or images on the display units. C. Not add any logos or trademarks on the display units. D. Not display any fake packages that look like tobacco products on the display units.
Article 5:- Any one who acts in violation of this Regulation shall be punished with the sanctions stipulated in the Public Health Law or any other Law replacing it.
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Article 6:- The Minister of Health shall issue such instructions as necessary for the enforcement of the provisions of this Regulation, including the maximum number of display units allowed in sales outlets and the requirements thereof.
05 May 2013
Abdulaah II Bin Al Hussein
Minister of Foreign Affairs & Expatriate Affairs
Nasser Judeh
Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research Dr. Amin Mahmoud
Prime Minister & Minister of Defense Dr. Abdullah Ensour
Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply & Minister of Information and
Communications Technology Dr. Hatem Hafez Al Halawani
Minister of Education Dr. Mohammad Al Wahsh
Minister of Interior& Minister of Municipal Affairs
Hussein Hazza’ Al Majali
Minister of Public Sector Development & Acting Minister of Finance
Dr. Khleif Al Khawaldeh
Minister of Water and Irrigation & Minister of Agriculture Dr. Hazem Al Nasser
Minister of Justice & Minister of State for Prime Ministry
Affairs Dr. Ahmad Ziadat
Minister of Labour & Minister of Transport
Dr. Nidal Mardi Al Qatamine
Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohamed Noah Al Qudah
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation & Minister of Tourism and
Antiquities Dr. Ibrahim Saif
Minister of Public Works and Housing Eng. Walid Al Masri
Minister of Social Development Reem Mamdouh Abu Hassan
Minister of State for Media Affairs & Minister of Political and Parliamentary
Affairs Dr. Mohammad Hussien Al Momani
Minister of Culture Dr. Barakat Awjan
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources
Eng. Malek Attallah Al Kabarity
Minister of Health & Minister of Environment
Dr. Majly Mahilan
Unofficial Translation
The Official Gazette of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Amman: Monday 10 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1434 A.H corresponding to 16 September 2013
Issue: 5242
Issued by the Prime Ministry, the Official Gazette Directorate
Website: www.Pm.gov.jo