Tobacco Control Fines

Nauru’s Tobacco Control fines to be enforced next month

A statement issued by the government confirmed that the fines will be enforced from 26 November 2023.

“A person who commits a fixed penalty offence is issued a fixed penalty notice under the Tobacco Control Act. The list of fixed penalty offences and penalties are consolidated and provided in Schedule 1 (pictured).”

“Payment of a fixed penalty notice is made to the Nauru Revenue Office and a copy of the official receipt provided to the Registrar of Courts; after which the Registrar shall not list the case before the court.”