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Tobacco Products Control Act, 1993 (Act No. 83 of 1993)

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Regulations Relating to the Standards for Manufacturing of Reduced Ignition Propensity (RIP) Cigarettes

1. Definitions

 

In these regulations, "the Act" means the Tobacco Products Control Act, 1993 (Act No. 83 of 1993) as amended, and any expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act shall bear such meaning and unless inconsistent with the context—

 

"Cigarette"

means a roll of tobacco for smoking, enclosed in paper;

 

"cigarette design"

means a category or variant of cigarettes within a particular cigarette brand that is differentiated based, inter alia, on flavour, strength, length, circumference, or whether or not it has a filter;

 

"repeatability"

means the range of values within which the repeat results of cigarette

test trials from a single laboratory will fall 95 percent of the time.