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Treaty Contents Overview

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Part I: Introduction

  • Article 1 Use of terms
  • Article 2 Relationship between this Convention and other agreements and legal instruments

Part II: Objective, guiding principles and general obligations

  • Article 3 Objective
  • Article 4 Guiding Principles
  • Article 5 General Obligations

Part III: Measures relating to the reduction of demand for tobacco

  • Article 6 Price and tax measures to reduce the demand for tobacco
  • Article 7 Non-price measures to reduce the demand for tobacco
  • Article 8 Protection from exposure to tobacco smoke
  • Article 9 Regulation of the contents of tobacco products
  • Article 10 Regulation of tobacco product disclosures
  • Article 11 Packaging and labelling of tobacco products
  • Article 12 Education, communication, training and public awareness
  • Article 13 Tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship
  • Article 14 Demand reduction measures concerning tobacco dependence and cessation

Part IV: Measures relating to the reduction of the supply of tobacco

  • Article 15 Illicit trade in tobacco products
  • Article 16 Sales to and by minors5
  • Article 17 Provision of support for economically viable alternative activities

Part V: Protection of the environment

  • Article 18 Protection of the environment and the health of persons

Part VI: Questions related to liability

  • Article 19 Liability

Part VII: Scientific and technical cooperation and communication of information

  • Article 20 Research, surveillance and exchange of information
  • Article 21 Reporting and exchange of information
  • Article 22 Cooperation in the scientific, technical and legal fields and provision of related expertise

Part VIII: Institutional arrangements and financial resources

  • Article 23 Conference of the Parties
  • Article 24 Secretariat
  • Article 25 Relations between the Conference of the Parties and intergovernmental organizations
  • Article 26 Financial resources

Part IX: Settlement of disputes

  • Article 27 Settlement of disputes

Part X: Development of the convention

  • Article 28 Amendments to this Convention
  • Article 29 Adoption and amendment of annexes to this Convention

Part XI: Final Provisions

  • Article 30 Reservations
  • Article 31 Withdrawal
  • Article 32 Right to vote
  • Article 33 Protocols
  • Article 34 Signature
  • Article 35 Ratification, acceptance, approval, formal confirmation or accession
  • Article 36 Entry into force
  • Article 37 Depositary
  • Article 38 Authentic texts
 
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    • Table of contents
    • Part I: Introduction
    • Part II: Objective, Guiding Principles And General Obligations
    • Part III Measures Relating to the Reduction of Demand for Tobacco
    • Part IV: Measures Relating To The Reduction Of The Supply Of Tobacco
    • Part V: Protection Of The Environment
    • Part VI: Questions Related To Liability
    • Part VII: Scientific And Technical Cooperation And Communication Of Information
    • Part VIII: Institutional Arrangements And Financial Resources
    • Part IX: Settlement Of Disputes
    • Part X: Development Of The Convention
    • Part XI: Final Provisions
    • Annex 1
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