Last updated: March 6, 2020
Penalties
Advertising and Promotion
(e.g., seizure of the product, publication of the violation/violator)
Department of Health;
Institute for Civic and Municipal Affairs;
Bureau of Inspection and Coordination of Games;
Public Safety Police
Violations of advertising and promotion provisions are subject to fines ranging from 20,000 patacas to 200,000 patacas. In addition, products or objects associated with the violation may be seized and destroyed.
The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines in that it provides for a range of penalties commensurate with the nature and seriousness of the offense.
Sponsorship
(e.g., seizure of the product, publication of the violation/violator)
Department of Health;
Institute for Civic and Municipal Affairs;
Bureau of Inspection and Coordination of Games;
Public Safety Police
Violations of sponsorship provisions are subject to fines ranging from 20,000 patacas to 200,000 patacas. In addition, products or objects associated with the violation may be seized and destroyed.
The law aligns with FCTC Art. 13 and the FCTC Art. 13 Guidelines in that it provides for a range of penalties commensurate with the nature and seriousness of the offense.
