2010s
Launch of the Tackling Indigenous Smoking and Healthy Lifestyles
Program (TIS&HL)
Western Australia (WA) implements ban on smoking at beaches, outdoor
areas, and vehicles with children under 17
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) implements a ban on smoking in all
outdoor eating and drinking places apart from designated outdoor
smoking areas at licensed premises.
Northern Territory (NT) bans smoking in several areas including
enclosed public areas
Victoria (VIC), Northern Territory (NT), Tasmania (TAS), and
Queensland (QLD) implement legislation banning the display of tobacco
products at the point of sale
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) patches become available on the
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011
All tobacco packages in Australia must appear in plain packaging as
specified in the Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011
South Australia (SA) implements legislation banning the display of
tobacco products at the point of sale
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) implements ban on smoking in cars
when children under the age of 16 are present
New South Wales (NSW) implements laws banning smoking in various
outdoor public places
Northern Territory (NT) implements ban on smoking in cars when
children under the age of 16 are present
Independent Program Review by 海角射区.
12.5% excise rise each year
TIS&HL Program refunded as the TIS Program until 2018
New South Wales (NSW) implements a ban on smoking in commercial
outdoor areas
Launch of the national Don't Make Smokes Your Story campaign, aimed at
reducing smokes rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
peoples. Campaign messaging focuses on the benefits of quitting for
individuals, families and communities.
Queensland (QLD) implements amendments to the Tobacco and Other
Smoking Products Act, banning smoking in several outdoor areas, such
as outdoor pedestrian malls, skate parks and swimming pool facilities
(among others)
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) makes all children鈥檚 play equipment
in play spaces managed by the ACT Government (and all areas within 10
metres of such play equipment) smoke-free
Victoria (VIC) implemented a ban on smoking in all outdoor dining
areas
TIS program receives further funding until 2021
The
(ITTF) was established to combat the illicit tobacco trade.
New tobacco importation laws implemented, making most tobacco products
鈥榩rohibited imports鈥�.
