- Laws of Fiji

Last Updated: 14 February 2022

[TOB 26] Licence required for selling of suki or hand rolled tobacco26

(1) A person must not conduct on any premises in whole or in part the business to sell, barter, cause or permit to be sold suki without a valid suki vendor licence.

(2) The Permanent Secretary shall serve as the licensing authority and shall have the authority to prescribe the requirement under the regulation for the grant of new, renewal of a licence or revocation of licence.

[subs (2) am Decree 72 of 2012 s 2, effective 3 December 2012]

(3) Applications for the issue or renewal of a licence shall be made in writing to the Permanent Secretary in the form set out in Schedule 4 with the prescribed fee.

[subs (3) am Decree 72 of 2012 s 2, effective 3 December 2012; Act 2 of 2022 s 3, effective 14 February 2022]

(4) Any person who operates without a licence commits an offence and is liable upon conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.

[subs (4) am Act 31 of 2016 s 213, effective 1 December 2016]