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Article R3512-18 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The interior of a packaging unit and of an outer package of cigarettes or roll-your-own tobacco is a single shade of colour. The manufacturer may choose between two shades of colour.

II-Other than the tobacco product, only a coating forming part of the packaging may be contained in a unit packet.

III – An order of the Minister for Health sets the colour shades mentioned in I as well as the characteristics of the coating mentioned in II.

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Article R3512-18

I.-L’intérieur d’une unité de conditionnement et d’un emballage extérieur de cigarettes ou de tabac à rouler est d’une seule nuance de couleur. Le fabricant peut choisir entre deux nuances de couleur.


II.-Outre le produit du tabac, seul un revêtement faisant partie de l’emballage peut être contenu dans une unité de conditionnement.


III.-Un arrêté du ministre chargé de la santé fixe les nuances de couleur mentionnées au I ainsi que les caractéristiques du revêtement mentionné au II.

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