Regulations amending the Regulations relating to health messages on container labels of alcoholic beverages; Amendment (No. 1458 of 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH No. R. ... 2017 FOODSTUFFS, COSMETICS AND DISINFECTANTS ACT, 1972 (ACT NO. 54 OF 1972) AMENDMENT TO REGULATIONS RELATING TO HEALTH MESSAGES ON CONTAINER LABELS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES The Minister of Health has, in terms of section 15(1)(k) of the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972), made the regulations set out in the Schedule. TSOALEDI, MP R O HEALTH Li'' ItAih Page 1 of 3 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za STAATSKOERANT, 22 DESEMBER 2017 No. 41350 23 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH NO. 1458 22 DECEMBER 2017 1458 Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act (54/1972): Amendment to regulations relating to health messages on container labels of alcoholic beverages 41350 SCHEDULE Definition In this Schedule, "the Regulations" means the Regulations relating to Health Messages on Container Labels of Alcoholic Beverages published in the Government Notice No. R 764 on 24 August 2007 and amended by Government Notice No. R 1208 published on 14 November 2008. Amendment of regulation 1 of the Regulations 1. Regulation 1 of the Regulations is hereby amended by the addition of the following definition after the definition of "alcoholic beverage ": "`container' includes any package, box, bottle, can or packet, in which an alcoholic beverage is sold or offered for sale. ". Substitution of regulation 2 of the Regulations 2. The following regulation is hereby substituted for regulation 2 of the Regulations: "2. (1) Container labels for alcoholic beverages must contain at least one of the health messages set out in the annexure to these regulations. (2) A health message referred to in sub -regulation (1)shall (i) be visible, legible and indelible and the legibility thereof shall not be affected by any other matter, printed or otherwise; (ii) be on a space specifically devoted for it which must be at least one eighth of the total size of the container; (iii) be in black on a white background; and (iv) be exhibited with equal regularity to every other message, on each product line, within a thirty six months cycle; Page 2 of 3 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za 24 No. 41350 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22 DECEMBER 2017 Short title and commencement 3. These Regulations are called the Amendment Regulations Relating to Health Messages on Container Labels of Alcoholic Beverages, 2015 and come into operation 36 months from the date of publication. Page 3 of 3 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za STAATSKOERANT, 22 DESEMBER 2017 No. 41350 25 ISEBE LEZEMPILO INombolo R. ... 2017 UMTHETHO WEZINTO EZITYIWAYO, IZINTO ZOKUTHAMBISA KUNYE NEZIBULALA NTSHOLONGWANE, 1972 (UMTHETHO WAMA- 54 KA-1972) UTSHINTSHO KWIMIMISELO ENXULUMENE NEMIYALEZO YEZEMPILO KWIILEYIBHILE ZEZIQULATHI ZEZISELO EZINXILISAYO UMphathiswa wezeMpilo, ngokwecandelo 1e-15(1)(k) IomThetho weziNto eziTyiwayo, iziNto zokuThambisa kunye neziBulala Ntsholongwane, 1972 (umThetho wama-54 ka-1972), wenze imimiselo ebekwe kwiShedyuli . R A A MOTSOALEDI, MP HATHIS WEZEMPILO LA: \ V \1 Iphepha loku-1 kwama-3 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za 26 No. 41350 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22 DECEMBER 2017 ISHEDYULI Inkcazelo Kule Shedyuli, "iMimiselo" ithetha iMimiselo enxulumene neMiyalezo yezeMpilo kwiiLeyibhile zeziQulathi zeziSelo eziNxilisayo epapashwe kwiSaziso sikaRhulumente esiyiNombolo R 764 ngowama-24 Agasti 2007 njengoko sitshintshwe siSaziso sikaRhulumente esiyiNombolo R 1208 esipapashwe ngowe-14 Novemba 2008. Utshintsho lommiselo woku-1 weMimiselo 1. UMmiselo woku-1 weMimiselo nqale ndlela uyatshintshwa ngokongezwa kwale nkcazelo ilandelayo emva kwenkcazelo "íziselo ezinxilisayo": "isiqulathi' siquka nayiphina iphakheji, ibhokisi, ibhotile, inkonkxa okanye ipakethe, leyo isiselo esinxilisayo sithengiswa okanye sinikwa ngayo ukuze sithengiswe.". Ukutshintshwa kommiselo wesi-2 weMimiselo 2. Lo mmiselo ulandelayo ngale ndlela utshintshwa ngommiselo wesi-2 weMimiselo: "2. (1) lileyibhile zeziqulathi zeziselo ezinxilisayo kufuneka ziqulathe ubuncinane bomnye weseti yemiyalezo yezempilo ebekwe kwisihlomeio kule mimiselo. (2) Umyalezo wezempilo ekubhekiseiwe kuwo kummiselo onganeno (1)uya (i} kubonakala, ufundeke kwaye ungacimeki kwaye ke ukufundeka ngaphaya koko akuyi kuchatshazelwa yiyo nayiphi na enye into, eshicilelweyo okanye ngenye indlela; (ii) ube kwisithuba esenzelwe wona ekufuneka ubuncinane ibe sisinye sesibhozo sobukhulu obupheieieyo besiqulathi; (iii) ube kumva omnyama namhlophe; kwaye (iv) uboniswe rhogo ngokulinçLanayo kuwo ngamnye umyalezo, kudidi nqalunye Iwemveliso, kumjikelo weenyanga ezingamashumi amathathu anesithandathu; Iphepha Lesi -2 kwama -3 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za STAATSKOERANT, 22 DESEMBER 2017 No. 41350 27 Isihloko esifutshane nokuqalisa 3. Le Mimiselo kuthiwa yiMimiselo yokuTshintsha eNxulumene neMiyalezo yezeMpilo kwiiLeyibhile zeziQulathi zeziSelo eziNxilisayo, 2015 kwaye iza kusebenza iinyanga ezingama-36 ukusuka kumhla wopapasho. Iphepha Tesi -3 kwama -3 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za 28 No. 41350 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22 DECEMBER 2017