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Federal Law No.87-FZ of 2001 on restriction of tobacco smoking.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Tobacco Packaging/labelling Toxicity/poisoning
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
Entry into force 6 months after the date of its official publication, except for issues 2 and 3 of the Article 3 and issue 2 of the Article 7.
Abstract

The present Federal Law establishes legal basis for the restriction of tobacco smoking for the purpose of reduction of sickness rate of the population. The document consists of 10 Articles. Art.1 introduces the main concepts. Art.2 regards legislation of the Russian federation on restriction of tobacco smoking. Art.3 regards regulation of manufacturing, wholesale trade and vending of tobaccos. Art.4 regards prohibition of sale of tobaccos to persons under 18. Art.5 regards advertising of tobaccos. Art.6 regards prohibition of smoking in public places and inside state institutions. Art.7 regards propaganda of knowledge on tobaccos. Art.8 regards arrangements for the restriction of tobacco smoking. Art.9 regards conformation of normative legal acts to the present Federal Law. Art.10 establishes the modalities of enactment of the present Federal Law.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Amended by

Federal Law No.189-FZ of 2002 regarding amendments and addenda to the Article 10 of the Federal Law No.87-FZ of 2001 on restriction of tobacco smoking.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2002

Keyword: Tobacco, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX