A law requiring cigarettes to be sold in plain packaging in New Zealand would effectively be a ban on tobacco, Chapman Tripp intellectual property lawyer Matt Sumpter says.
British American Tobacco has launched a campaign which claims a plain packaging law would not reduce tobacco consumption but
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Caleb Allison
Thu, 23 Aug 2012
Thu, 23 Aug 2012
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Plain cigarette packaging would be a 'de facto ban' – lawyer
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