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PUBLIC HEALTH (TOBACCO AND OTHER PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS 2024 (F2024L00415) - SCHEDULE 4

Health warning series--cigars other than those packaged in cigar tubes

Note:   See Part   3.7.

Part 4.1--Vertical retail packaging

 

Health warning 4.1.1

Front outer surface image shows a photo of a red industrial barrel with yellow and black hazard tape crossing over in front of it.  Text reads Cigar smoke contains many toxic chemicals. Tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads Smoking cigars: causes cancers of the mouth and throat; can cause lung cancer. Regularly smoking cigars also increase your risk of: heart disease; serious damage to your lungs. Want to talk about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; talk to your doctor or pharmacist; visit quit.org.au.

Health warning 4.1.2

Front outer surface image of a stylised illustration of a pair of lungs. The left side is pink and healthy and the right side is grey, shrunken and unhealthy.  Text reads Regular cigar smoking causes lung cancer. Tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface image shows a photo of male doctor talking to a male patient with a chest x-ray shown on a computer monitor in the background. The male patient has a distraught facial expression and his hand reaching up towards his face.  Text reads When you get lung cancer everything changes. Your life will revolve around treatment - going to medical appointments, dealing with pain, other symptoms and side effects. Want to talk about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; Talk to your doctor or pharmacist; Visit quit.org.au.

Health warning 4.1.3

Front outer surface image shows a close up photo of a man with a large portion of his bottom jaw missing and scarring from surgeries.  Text reads Cigar smoking causes cancer in your mouth. tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads One in every four patients who get cancer in the mouth dies within five years of being diagnosed. Treatment often requires removing part of the tongue, floor of the mouth and the jaw. Thinking about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; Talk to your doctor or pharmacist; Visit quit.org.au.

Health warning 4.1.4

Front outer surface image shows an illustration of a glowing white and red ECG reading on a black background. The ECG reading shows 2 waves at the left depicting a heart attack, followed by a flat line that leads to a lit cigar with smoke rising from it.  Text reads Regularly smoking cigars can cause heart disease. You CAN quit smoking. Call Quitline 13 7848

Back outer surface text reads Cigar smoke contains a poisonous gas called carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide damages your heart, increasing your risk of a heart attack. To find out more, see tobaccofacts.gov.au

Health warning 4.1.5

Front outer surface text reads Cigar smoking is NOT a safe alternative to cigarette smoking. tobaccofacts.gov.au.

Back outer surface text reads Cigars are not safer than cigarettes. Cigar smoke has higher amounts of some toxic chemicals such as nitrosamines. The risk of cancer such as mouth cancer is similar. If you smoke cigars every day, your risk of disease is similar to someone who smokes cigarettes every day. For help quitting, call Quitline 13 7848.

Part 4.2--Horizontal retail packaging

 

Health warning 4.2.1

Front outer surface image shows a photo of a red industrial barrel with yellow and black hazard tape crossing over in front of it.  Text reads Cigar smoke contains many toxic chemicals. Tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads Smoking cigars: causes cancers of the mouth and throat; can cause lung cancer. Regularly smoking cigars also increase your risk of: heart disease; serious damage to your lungs. Want to talk about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; talk to your doctor or pharmacist; visit quit.org.au.

Health warning 4.2.2

Front outer surface image of a stylised illustration of a pair of lungs. The left side is pink and healthy and the right side is grey, shrunken and unhealthy.  Text reads Regular cigar smoking causes lung cancer. Tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface image shows a photo of male doctor talking to a male patient with a chest x-ray shown on a computer monitor in the background. The male patient has a distraught facial expression and his hand reaching up towards his face.  Text reads When you get lung cancer everything changes. Your life will revolve around treatment - going to medical appointments, dealing with pain, other symptoms and side effects. Want to talk about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; Talk to your doctor or pharmacist; Visit quit.org.au.

Health warning 4.2.3

Front outer surface image shows a close up photo of a man with a large portion of his bottom jaw missing and scarring from surgeries.  Text reads Cigar smoking causes cancer in your mouth. tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads One in every four patients who get cancer in the mouth dies within five years of being diagnosed. Treatment often requires removing part of the tongue, floor of the mouth and the jaw. Thinking about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; Talk to your doctor or pharmacist; Visit quit.org.au.

Health warning 4.2.4

Front outer surface image shows an illustration of a glowing white and red ECG reading on a black background. The ECG reading shows 2 waves at the left depicting a heart attack, followed by a flat line that leads to a lit cigar with smoke rising from it.  Text reads Regularly smoking cigars can cause heart disease. You CAN quit smoking. Call Quitline 13 7848.

Back outer surface text reads Cigar smoke contains a poisonous gas called carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide damages your heart, increasing your risk of a heart attack. To find out more, see tobaccofacts.gov.au.

Health warning 4.2.5

Front outer surface text reads Cigar smoking is NOT a safe alternative to cigarette smoking. tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads Cigars are not safer than cigarettes. Cigar smoke has higher amounts of some toxic chemicals such as nitrosamines. The risk of cancer such as mouth cancer is similar. If you smoke cigars every day, your risk of disease is similar to someone who smokes cigarettes every day. For help quitting, call Quitline 13 7848.

Part 4.3--Square retail packaging, and square images used on other retail packaging

 

Health warning 4.3.1

Front outer surface image shows a photo of a red industrial barrel with yellow and black hazard tape crossing over in front of it.  Text reads Cigar smoke contains many toxic chemicals. Tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads Smoking cigars: causes cancers of the mouth and throat; can cause lung cancer. Regularly smoking cigars also increase your risk of: heart disease; serious damage to your lungs. Want to talk about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; talk to your doctor or pharmacist; visit quit.org.au.

Health warning 4.3.2

Front outer surface image of a stylised illustration of a pair of lungs. The left side is pink and healthy and the right side is grey, shrunken and unhealthy.  Text reads Regular cigar smoking causes lung cancer. Tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface image shows a photo of male doctor talking to a male patient with a chest x-ray shown on a computer monitor in the background. The male patient has a distraught facial expression and his hand reaching up towards his face.  Text reads When you get lung cancer everything changes. Your life will revolve around treatment - going to medical appointments, dealing with pain, other symptoms and side effects. Want to talk about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; Talk to your doctor or pharmacist; Visit quit.org.au

Health warning 4.3.3

Front outer surface image shows a close up photo of a man with a large portion of his bottom jaw missing and scarring from surgeries.  Text reads Cigar smoking causes cancer in your mouth. tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads One in every four patients who get cancer in the mouth dies within five years of being diagnosed. Treatment often requires removing part of the tongue, floor of the mouth and the jaw. Thinking about quitting? Call Quitline 13 7848; Talk to your doctor or pharmacist; Visit quit.org.au

Health warning 4.3.4

Front outer surface image shows an illustration of a glowing white and red ECG reading on a black background. The ECG reading shows 2 waves at the left depicting a heart attack, followed by a flat line that leads to a lit cigar with smoke rising from it.  Text reads Regularly smoking cigars can cause heart disease. You CAN quit smoking. Call Quitline 13 7848.

Back outer surface text reads Cigar smoke contains a poisonous gas called carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide damages your heart, increasing your risk of a heart attack. To find out more, see tobaccofacts.gov.au.

Health warning 4.3.5

Front outer surface text reads Cigar smoking is NOT a safe alternative to cigarette smoking. tobaccofacts.gov.au

Back outer surface text reads Cigars are not safer than cigarettes. Cigar smoke has higher amounts of some toxic chemicals such as nitrosamines. The risk of cancer such as mouth cancer is similar. If you smoke cigars every day, your risk of disease is similar to someone who smokes cigarettes every day. For help quitting, call Quitline 13 7848.



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