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Recommendations of
World No Tobacco Day 31st Day 2006

If a product doesn’t contain tobacco then there is no reason for promoting that a product has no tobacco

When you speak against tobacco complaints some kind of protection to the complainant should be given

In case of violation by the media, there should be stiffer punishment.

Any brand, logo or corporate name once associated with tobacco products should be banned immediately

Govt should instruct to reserve some specific percentage of advertising for promoting health themes including tobacco control

Dedicated enforcement & monitoring agencies at district & city level

There should be provision to empower NGOs & dedicated tobacco control volunteers to intervene the violation under section 5 of the Act

Under Section 5: it should be specifically mentioned as a cognizable offence

Any corporate can have two logos & brand names which have registered under clause 34 of TM Act- one for tobacco products and other for non tobacco products

The maximum punishment under section 22 should be enhanced

Legal support and funding for filing cases against tobacco companies

Topic for discussion for Group 3:

Provision 3
- Ban on sale to minors/sale around educational institutions
Recommendations:-

Awareness amongst

(i) Children and students

(ii) Parents, Local vendors Administrators of educational institute

A Form : (i) Awareness grips anti tobacco groups

(ii) NGO and consumer organizations

(iii) Enforcement authorities (Institutional)

B Introduce : Tobacco controls in curriculum (in next 1 yr)

Motivation : Positive motivation

Motivate users to “QUIT”

Motivate parents to help kinds to net take it up and also quit.


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Oct 08, 2008
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