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WHO REPORT ON THE GLOBAL TOBACCO EPIDEMIC, 2009 APPENDIX IV - TABLE 6 ADVERTISING BAN AT THE NATIONAL/FEDERAL LEVEL Globally Africa The Americas South-East Asia Europe Eastern Mediterranean Western Pacific

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Appendix iV - TAble 6adveRTising ban aT The naTional/fedeRal level

Globally

Africa

The Americas

South-East Asia

Europe

Eastern Mediterranean

Western Pacific

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

2  policy adopted but not implemented by 31 december 2008.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.0 Advertising ban at the national/federal level, globally

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

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afghanistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 Yes

albania Yes no Yes no Yes » no no 10 . . .

algeria Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 0 no

andorra no no no no no no no — no

angola no no no no no no no — no

antigua and barbuda no no no no no no no — . . .

argentina no no no no no no no — Yes

armenia Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . no

australia Yes Yes Yes no Yes no no 10 Yes

austria Yes » no no no Yes » no Yes » . . . no

azerbaijan Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 10 no

bahamas Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

bahrain Yes no no no no no no . . . no

bangladesh Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

barbados no no no no no no no — . . .

belarus Yes no no no Yes no no . . . no

belgium Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

belize no no no no no no . . . — no

benin Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes . . . no

bhutan Yes no no no no Yes no . . . no

bolivia (plurinational state of) Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

bosnia and Herzegovina Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 3 no

botswana Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

brazil Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 9 no

brunei darussalam Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

bulgaria Yes no Yes Yes no no no 9 no

burkina faso Yes » no no no Yes » no no . . . no

burundi no no no no no no no — no

cambodia no no no no no no no — no

cameroon Yes no Yes Yes Yes no no 4 no

canada Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . Yes

cape verde Yes no Yes no no no no 9 no

central african Republic no no no no no no no — no

chad Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

chile Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 8 no

china Yes Yes Yes Yes no no no 10 Yes

colombia no no no no no no no — no

comoros Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

congo Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

cook islands Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 no

costa Rica no no no no no no no — no

côte d'ivoire Yes no no no no no no . . . no

croatia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes » 10 no

cuba no no no no no no no — no

cyprus Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes . . . no

czech Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 9 no

democratic people's Republic of Korea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 10 no

democratic Republic of the congo Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

denmark Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . no

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afghanistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 Yes

albania Yes no Yes no Yes » no no 10 . . .

algeria Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 0 no

andorra no no no no no no no — no

angola no no no no no no no — no

antigua and barbuda no no no no no no no — . . .

argentina no no no no no no no — Yes

armenia Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . no

australia Yes Yes Yes no Yes no no 10 Yes

austria Yes » no no no Yes » no Yes » . . . no

azerbaijan Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 10 no

bahamas Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

bahrain Yes no no no no no no . . . no

bangladesh Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

barbados no no no no no no no — . . .

belarus Yes no no no Yes no no . . . no

belgium Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

belize no no no no no no . . . — no

benin Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes . . . no

bhutan Yes no no no no Yes no . . . no

bolivia (plurinational state of) Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

bosnia and Herzegovina Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 3 no

botswana Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

brazil Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 9 no

brunei darussalam Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

bulgaria Yes no Yes Yes no no no 9 no

burkina faso Yes » no no no Yes » no no . . . no

burundi no no no no no no no — no

cambodia no no no no no no no — no

cameroon Yes no Yes Yes Yes no no 4 no

canada Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . Yes

cape verde Yes no Yes no no no no 9 no

central african Republic no no no no no no no — no

chad Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

chile Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 8 no

china Yes Yes Yes Yes no no no 10 Yes

colombia no no no no no no no — no

comoros Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

congo Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

cook islands Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 no

costa Rica no no no no no no no — no

côte d'ivoire Yes no no no no no no . . . no

croatia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes » 10 no

cuba no no no no no no no — no

cyprus Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes . . . no

czech Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 9 no

democratic people's Republic of Korea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 10 no

democratic Republic of the congo Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

denmark Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

2  policy adopted but not implemented by 31 december 2008.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.0 Advertising ban at the national/federal level, globally

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

djibouti Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

dominica no no no no no no no — . . .

dominican Republic no no no no no no no — no

ecuador no no no no no no no — . . .

egypt Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

el salvador no no no no no no no — . . .

equatorial Guinea no no no no no no no — no

eritrea Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

estonia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 no

ethiopia Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

fiji Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 6 Yes

finland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

france Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes . . . no

Gabon no no no no no no no — no

Gambia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

Georgia Yes no no no no no no . . . no

Germany Yes no Yes no no no Yes 8 no

Ghana Yes no Yes no no no no . . . no

Greece Yes no Yes no no no Yes . . . no

Grenada no no no no no no no — . . .

Guatemala no no no no no no no — . . .

Guinea Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 5 no

Guinea-bissau no no no no no no no — no

Guyana no no no no no no no — no

Haiti no no no no no no no — . . .

Honduras no no no no no no no — . . .

Hungary Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 10 no

iceland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 no

india Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 6 Yes

indonesia no no no no no no no — no

iran (islamic Republic of) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

iraq Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 Yes

ireland Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

israel Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .

italy Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

Jamaica Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .

Japan no no no no no no no — no

Jordan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 7 no

Kazakhstan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 8 no

Kenya Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6 no

Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .

Kuwait Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 4 . . .

Kyrgyzstan no no no no Yes no no — no

lao people's democratic Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 Yes

latvia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 6 no

lebanon no no no no no no no — no

lesotho Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 Yes

liberia no no no no no no no — no

libyan arab Jamahiriya Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

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djibouti Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

dominica no no no no no no no — . . .

dominican Republic no no no no no no no — no

ecuador no no no no no no no — . . .

egypt Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

el salvador no no no no no no no — . . .

equatorial Guinea no no no no no no no — no

eritrea Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

estonia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 no

ethiopia Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

fiji Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 6 Yes

finland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

france Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes . . . no

Gabon no no no no no no no — no

Gambia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

Georgia Yes no no no no no no . . . no

Germany Yes no Yes no no no Yes 8 no

Ghana Yes no Yes no no no no . . . no

Greece Yes no Yes no no no Yes . . . no

Grenada no no no no no no no — . . .

Guatemala no no no no no no no — . . .

Guinea Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 5 no

Guinea-bissau no no no no no no no — no

Guyana no no no no no no no — no

Haiti no no no no no no no — . . .

Honduras no no no no no no no — . . .

Hungary Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 10 no

iceland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 no

india Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 6 Yes

indonesia no no no no no no no — no

iran (islamic Republic of) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

iraq Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 Yes

ireland Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

israel Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .

italy Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

Jamaica Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .

Japan no no no no no no no — no

Jordan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 7 no

Kazakhstan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 8 no

Kenya Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6 no

Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .

Kuwait Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 4 . . .

Kyrgyzstan no no no no Yes no no — no

lao people's democratic Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 Yes

latvia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 6 no

lebanon no no no no no no no — no

lesotho Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 Yes

liberia no no no no no no no — no

libyan arab Jamahiriya Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

2  policy adopted but not implemented by 31 december 2008.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.0 Advertising ban at the national/federal level, globally

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

lithuania Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 no

luxembourg Yes no no no Yes Yes no . . . no

madagascar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

malawi no no no no no no no — no

malaysia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no . . . no

maldives Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

mali Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

malta Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

marshall islands no no no no Yes no no — no

mauritania no no no no no no no — no

mauritius Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

mexico Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

micronesia (federated states of) no no no no no no no — no

monaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — no

mongolia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 no

montenegro Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 8 . . .

morocco Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 9 no

mozambique Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

myanmar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

namibia no no no no no no no — no

nauru no no no no no no no — no

nepal Yes no no no no no no . . . no

netherlands Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . no

new Zealand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

nicaragua no no no no no no no — . . .

niger Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

nigeria no no no no no no no — no

niue no no no no no no no — no

norway Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

Oman no no no no no no no — no

pakistan no no no no no no no — no

palau no no no no no no no — no

panama Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

papua new Guinea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 8 . . .

paraguay no no no no no no no — no

peru Yes no no no no no Yes . . . . . .

philippines Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 5 Yes

poland Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 no

portugal Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 no

Qatar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

Republic of Korea Yes Yes no no Yes no Yes . . . no

Republic of moldova Yes no no no no no no . . . no

Romania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 9 . . .

Russian federation Yes no no no no no no . . . no

Rwanda no no no no no no no — no

saint Kitts and nevis no no no no no no . . . — . . .

saint lucia no no no no no no no — . . .

saint vincent and the Grenadines no no no no no no no — . . .

samoa no no no no no no no — no

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lithuania Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 no

luxembourg Yes no no no Yes Yes no . . . no

madagascar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

malawi no no no no no no no — no

malaysia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no . . . no

maldives Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

mali Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

malta Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

marshall islands no no no no Yes no no — no

mauritania no no no no no no no — no

mauritius Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

mexico Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

micronesia (federated states of) no no no no no no no — no

monaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — no

mongolia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 no

montenegro Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 8 . . .

morocco Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 9 no

mozambique Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

myanmar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

namibia no no no no no no no — no

nauru no no no no no no no — no

nepal Yes no no no no no no . . . no

netherlands Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . no

new Zealand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

nicaragua no no no no no no no — . . .

niger Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

nigeria no no no no no no no — no

niue no no no no no no no — no

norway Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

Oman no no no no no no no — no

pakistan no no no no no no no — no

palau no no no no no no no — no

panama Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

papua new Guinea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 8 . . .

paraguay no no no no no no no — no

peru Yes no no no no no Yes . . . . . .

philippines Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 5 Yes

poland Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 no

portugal Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 no

Qatar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

Republic of Korea Yes Yes no no Yes no Yes . . . no

Republic of moldova Yes no no no no no no . . . no

Romania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 9 . . .

Russian federation Yes no no no no no no . . . no

Rwanda no no no no no no no — no

saint Kitts and nevis no no no no no no . . . — . . .

saint lucia no no no no no no no — . . .

saint vincent and the Grenadines no no no no no no no — . . .

samoa no no no no no no no — no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

2  policy adopted but not implemented by 31 december 2008.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.> Refers to a territory.

table 4.6.0 Advertising ban at the national/federal level, globally

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

san marino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .

sao tome and principe no no no no no no no — no

saudi arabia Yes » no Yes » Yes » Yes » no no . . . Yes

senegal no no no no no no no — no

serbia Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 . . .

seychelles Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

sierra leone no no no no no no no — no

singapore Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

slovakia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 . . .

slovenia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 8 no

solomon islands no no no no no no no — no

somalia no no no no no no no — no

south africa Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 10 no

spain Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

sri lanka Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 5 no

sudan Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

suriname no no no no no no no — no

swaziland no no no no no no no — no

sweden Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 no

switzerland Yes no no no no no no . . . Yes

syrian arab Republic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

tajikistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 . . .

thailand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 8 no

the former Yugoslav Republic of macedonia Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 5 no

timor-leste no no no no no no no — no

togo no no no no no no no — no

tonga Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

trinidad and tobago no no no no no no no — . . .

tunisia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes » 8 no

turkey Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

turkmenistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

tuvalu Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 . . .

Uganda no no no no no no no — no

Ukraine Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 no

United arab emirates Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

United Kingdom of Great britain and northern ireland

Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

United Republic of tanzania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 1 no

United states of america Yes no no no no no no . . . Yes

Uruguay Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no no 10 no

Uzbekistan Yes no no no Yes no no . . . no

vanuatu Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

venezuela (bolivarian Republic of) Yes Yes no no Yes no no . . . . . .

viet nam Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 no

West bank and Gaza strip < Yes Yes » no no no no no . . . no

Yemen Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 7 no

Zambia no no no no no no no — . . .

Zimbabwe no no no no no no no — no

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san marino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .

sao tome and principe no no no no no no no — no

saudi arabia Yes » no Yes » Yes » Yes » no no . . . Yes

senegal no no no no no no no — no

serbia Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 . . .

seychelles Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

sierra leone no no no no no no no — no

singapore Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

slovakia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 . . .

slovenia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 8 no

solomon islands no no no no no no no — no

somalia no no no no no no no — no

south africa Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 10 no

spain Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

sri lanka Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 5 no

sudan Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

suriname no no no no no no no — no

swaziland no no no no no no no — no

sweden Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 no

switzerland Yes no no no no no no . . . Yes

syrian arab Republic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

tajikistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 . . .

thailand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 8 no

the former Yugoslav Republic of macedonia Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 5 no

timor-leste no no no no no no no — no

togo no no no no no no no — no

tonga Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

trinidad and tobago no no no no no no no — . . .

tunisia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes » 8 no

turkey Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

turkmenistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

tuvalu Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 . . .

Uganda no no no no no no no — no

Ukraine Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 no

United arab emirates Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

United Kingdom of Great britain and northern ireland

Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

United Republic of tanzania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 1 no

United states of america Yes no no no no no no . . . Yes

Uruguay Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no no 10 no

Uzbekistan Yes no no no Yes no no . . . no

vanuatu Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

venezuela (bolivarian Republic of) Yes Yes no no Yes no no . . . . . .

viet nam Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 no

West bank and Gaza strip < Yes Yes » no no no no no . . . no

Yemen Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 7 no

Zambia no no no no no no no — . . .

Zimbabwe no no no no no no no — no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

2  policy adopted but not implemented by 31 december 2008.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.1 Advertising ban at the national/federal level in Africa

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

algeria Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 0 no

angola no no no no no no no — no

benin Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes . . . no

botswana Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

burkina faso Yes » no no no Yes » no no . . . no

burundi no no no no no no no — no

cameroon Yes no Yes Yes Yes no no 4 no

cape verde Yes no Yes no no no no 9 no

central african Republic no no no no no no no — no

chad Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

comoros Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

congo Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

côte d'ivoire Yes no no no no no no . . . no

democratic Republic of the congo Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

equatorial Guinea no no no no no no no — no

eritrea Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

ethiopia Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

Gabon no no no no no no no — no

Gambia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

Ghana Yes no Yes no no no no . . . no

Guinea Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 5 no

Guinea-bissau no no no no no no no — no

Kenya Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6 no

lesotho Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 Yes

liberia no no no no no no no — no

madagascar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

malawi no no no no no no no — no

mali Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

mauritania no no no no no no no — no

mauritius Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

mozambique Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

namibia no no no no no no no — no

niger Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

nigeria no no no no no no no — no

Rwanda no no no no no no no — no

sao tome and principe no no no no no no no — no

senegal no no no no no no no — no

seychelles Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

sierra leone no no no no no no no — no

south africa Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 10 no

swaziland no no no no no no no — no

togo no no no no no no no — no

Uganda no no no no no no no — no

United Republic of tanzania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 1 no

Zambia no no no no no no no — . . .

Zimbabwe no no no no no no no — no

africa

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country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

algeria Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 0 no

angola no no no no no no no — no

benin Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes . . . no

botswana Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

burkina faso Yes » no no no Yes » no no . . . no

burundi no no no no no no no — no

cameroon Yes no Yes Yes Yes no no 4 no

cape verde Yes no Yes no no no no 9 no

central african Republic no no no no no no no — no

chad Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

comoros Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

congo Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

côte d'ivoire Yes no no no no no no . . . no

democratic Republic of the congo Yes no Yes no no no no 10 no

equatorial Guinea no no no no no no no — no

eritrea Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

ethiopia Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

Gabon no no no no no no no — no

Gambia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

Ghana Yes no Yes no no no no . . . no

Guinea Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 5 no

Guinea-bissau no no no no no no no — no

Kenya Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6 no

lesotho Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 Yes

liberia no no no no no no no — no

madagascar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

malawi no no no no no no no — no

mali Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 no

mauritania no no no no no no no — no

mauritius Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

mozambique Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

namibia no no no no no no no — no

niger Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 no

nigeria no no no no no no no — no

Rwanda no no no no no no no — no

sao tome and principe no no no no no no no — no

senegal no no no no no no no — no

seychelles Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

sierra leone no no no no no no no — no

south africa Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 Yes 2 10 no

swaziland no no no no no no no — no

togo no no no no no no no — no

Uganda no no no no no no no — no

United Republic of tanzania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 1 no

Zambia no no no no no no no — . . .

Zimbabwe no no no no no no no — no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.2 Advertising ban at the national/federal level in the Americas

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

antigua and barbuda no no no no no no no — . . .

argentina no no no no no no no — Yes

bahamas Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

barbados no no no no no no no — . . .

belize no no no no no no . . . — no

bolivia (plurinational state of) Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

brazil Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 9 no

canada Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . Yes

chile Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 8 no

colombia no no no no no no no — no

costa Rica no no no no no no no — no

cuba no no no no no no no — no

dominica no no no no no no no — . . .

dominican Republic no no no no no no no — no

ecuador no no no no no no no — . . .

el salvador no no no no no no no — . . .

Grenada no no no no no no no — . . .

Guatemala no no no no no no no — . . .

Guyana no no no no no no no — no

Haiti no no no no no no no — . . .

Honduras no no no no no no no — . . .

Jamaica Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .

mexico Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

nicaragua no no no no no no no — . . .

panama Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

paraguay no no no no no no no — no

peru Yes no no no no no Yes . . . . . .

saint Kitts and nevis no no no no no no . . . — . . .

saint lucia no no no no no no no — . . .

saint vincent and the Grenadines no no no no no no no — . . .

suriname no no no no no no no — no

trinidad and tobago no no no no no no no — . . .

United states of america Yes no no no no no no . . . Yes

Uruguay Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no no 10 no

venezuela (bolivarian Republic of) Yes Yes no no Yes no no . . . . . .

The americas

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country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

antigua and barbuda no no no no no no no — . . .

argentina no no no no no no no — Yes

bahamas Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . no

barbados no no no no no no no — . . .

belize no no no no no no . . . — no

bolivia (plurinational state of) Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

brazil Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 9 no

canada Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . Yes

chile Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 8 no

colombia no no no no no no no — no

costa Rica no no no no no no no — no

cuba no no no no no no no — no

dominica no no no no no no no — . . .

dominican Republic no no no no no no no — no

ecuador no no no no no no no — . . .

el salvador no no no no no no no — . . .

Grenada no no no no no no no — . . .

Guatemala no no no no no no no — . . .

Guyana no no no no no no no — no

Haiti no no no no no no no — . . .

Honduras no no no no no no no — . . .

Jamaica Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .

mexico Yes no no no Yes no no . . . Yes

nicaragua no no no no no no no — . . .

panama Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

paraguay no no no no no no no — no

peru Yes no no no no no Yes . . . . . .

saint Kitts and nevis no no no no no no . . . — . . .

saint lucia no no no no no no no — . . .

saint vincent and the Grenadines no no no no no no no — . . .

suriname no no no no no no no — no

trinidad and tobago no no no no no no no — . . .

United states of america Yes no no no no no no . . . Yes

Uruguay Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no no 10 no

venezuela (bolivarian Republic of) Yes Yes no no Yes no no . . . . . .

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.3 Advertising ban at the national/federal level in South-East Asia

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

bangladesh Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

bhutan Yes no no no no Yes no . . . no

democratic people's Republic of Korea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 10 no

india Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 6 Yes

indonesia no no no no no no no — no

maldives Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

myanmar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

nepal Yes no no no no no no . . . no

sri lanka Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 5 no

thailand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 8 no

timor-leste no no no no no no no — no

south-east asia

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country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

bangladesh Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

bhutan Yes no no no no Yes no . . . no

democratic people's Republic of Korea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 10 no

india Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 6 Yes

indonesia no no no no no no no — no

maldives Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

myanmar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

nepal Yes no no no no no no . . . no

sri lanka Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 5 no

thailand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 8 no

timor-leste no no no no no no no — no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.4 Advertising ban at the national/federal level in Europe

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

albania Yes no Yes no Yes » no no 10 . . .andorra no no no no no no no — noarmenia Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . noaustria Yes » no no no Yes » no Yes » . . . noazerbaijan Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 10 nobelarus Yes no no no Yes no no . . . nobelgium Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 nobosnia and Herzegovina Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 3 nobulgaria Yes no Yes Yes no no no 9 nocroatia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes » 10 nocyprus Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes . . . noczech Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 9 nodenmark Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . noestonia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 nofinland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 nofrance Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes . . . noGeorgia Yes no no no no no no . . . noGermany Yes no Yes no no no Yes 8 noGreece Yes no Yes no no no Yes . . . noHungary Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 10 noiceland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 noireland Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 noisrael Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .italy Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 noKazakhstan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 8 noKyrgyzstan no no no no Yes no no — nolatvia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 6 nolithuania Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 noluxembourg Yes no no no Yes Yes no . . . nomalta Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 nomonaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — nomontenegro Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 8 . . .netherlands Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . nonorway Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 nopoland Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 noportugal Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 noRepublic of moldova Yes no no no no no no . . . noRomania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 9 . . .Russian federation Yes no no no no no no . . . nosan marino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .serbia Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 . . .slovakia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 . . .slovenia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 8 nospain Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 nosweden Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 noswitzerland Yes no no no no no no . . . Yestajikistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 . . .the former Yugoslav Republic of macedonia Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 5 noturkey Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 noturkmenistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 noUkraine Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 noUnited Kingdom of Great britain and northern ireland

Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

Uzbekistan Yes no no no Yes no no . . . no

europe

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country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

albania Yes no Yes no Yes » no no 10 . . .andorra no no no no no no no — noarmenia Yes no no no Yes no Yes . . . noaustria Yes » no no no Yes » no Yes » . . . noazerbaijan Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 10 nobelarus Yes no no no Yes no no . . . nobelgium Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 nobosnia and Herzegovina Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 3 nobulgaria Yes no Yes Yes no no no 9 nocroatia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes » 10 nocyprus Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes . . . noczech Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 9 nodenmark Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . noestonia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 nofinland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 nofrance Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes . . . noGeorgia Yes no no no no no no . . . noGermany Yes no Yes no no no Yes 8 noGreece Yes no Yes no no no Yes . . . noHungary Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 10 noiceland Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 noireland Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 noisrael Yes no no no no no no . . . . . .italy Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 noKazakhstan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 8 noKyrgyzstan no no no no Yes no no — nolatvia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 6 nolithuania Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 noluxembourg Yes no no no Yes Yes no . . . nomalta Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 nomonaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — nomontenegro Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes no 8 . . .netherlands Yes no Yes no Yes no no . . . nonorway Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 nopoland Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 10 noportugal Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 noRepublic of moldova Yes no no no no no no . . . noRomania Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 9 . . .Russian federation Yes no no no no no no . . . nosan marino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .serbia Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 . . .slovakia Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 . . .slovenia Yes no Yes no Yes no Yes 8 nospain Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 nosweden Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 8 noswitzerland Yes no no no no no no . . . Yestajikistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 . . .the former Yugoslav Republic of macedonia Yes no Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 5 noturkey Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 noturkmenistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 noUkraine Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 noUnited Kingdom of Great britain and northern ireland

Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

Uzbekistan Yes no no no Yes no no . . . no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.< Refers to a territory.

table 4.6.5 Advertising ban at the national/federal level in the Eastern Mediterranean

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

afghanistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 Yes

bahrain Yes no no no no no no . . . no

djibouti Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

egypt Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

iran (islamic Republic of) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

iraq Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 Yes

Jordan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 7 no

Kuwait Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 4 . . .

lebanon no no no no no no no — no

libyan arab Jamahiriya Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

morocco Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 9 no

Oman no no no no no no no — no

pakistan no no no no no no no — no

Qatar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

saudi arabia Yes » no Yes » Yes » Yes » no no . . . Yes

somalia no no no no no no no — no

sudan Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

syrian arab Republic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

tunisia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes » 8 no

United arab emirates Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

West bank and Gaza strip < Yes Yes » no no no no no . . . no

Yemen Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 7 no

eastern mediterranean

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country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

afghanistan Yes no Yes no Yes no no 4 Yes

bahrain Yes no no no no no no . . . no

djibouti Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

egypt Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

iran (islamic Republic of) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

iraq Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 Yes

Jordan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 7 no

Kuwait Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 4 . . .

lebanon no no no no no no no — no

libyan arab Jamahiriya Yes no Yes no Yes no no 10 no

morocco Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no 9 no

Oman no no no no no no no — no

pakistan no no no no no no no — no

Qatar Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

saudi arabia Yes » no Yes » Yes » Yes » no no . . . Yes

somalia no no no no no no no — no

sudan Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

syrian arab Republic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 10 no

tunisia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes » 8 no

United arab emirates Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no . . . Yes

West bank and Gaza strip < Yes Yes » no no no no no . . . no

Yemen Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 7 no

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* based on a score of 0–10, where 0 is low compliance. Refer to technical note i for more information.

» data not substantiated by a copy of the legislation.

. . . data not reported/not available.

— data not required/not applicable.

table 4.6.6 Advertising ban at the national/federal level in the Western Pacific

country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

australia Yes Yes Yes no Yes no no 10 Yes

brunei darussalam Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

cambodia no no no no no no no — no

china Yes Yes Yes Yes no no no 10 Yes

cook islands Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 no

fiji Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 6 Yes

Japan no no no no no no no — no

Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .

lao people's democratic Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 Yes

malaysia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no . . . no

marshall islands no no no no Yes no no — no

micronesia (federated states of) no no no no no no no — no

mongolia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 no

nauru no no no no no no no — no

new Zealand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

niue no no no no no no no — no

palau no no no no no no no — no

papua new Guinea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 8 . . .

philippines Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 5 Yes

Republic of Korea Yes Yes no no Yes no Yes . . . no

samoa no no no no no no no — no

singapore Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

solomon islands no no no no no no no — no

tonga Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

tuvalu Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 . . .

vanuatu Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

viet nam Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 no

Western Pacific

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country ban on dIrect advertIsIng overall complIance wIth ban on dIrect advertIsIng *

other subnatIonal bans on advertIsIngnatIonal tv

and radIoInternatIonal tv and radIo

local magaZInes and newspapers

InternatIonal magaZInes and newspapers

bIllboard and outdoor advertIsIng

poInt of sale Internet

australia Yes Yes Yes no Yes no no 10 Yes

brunei darussalam Yes Yes Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

cambodia no no no no no no no — no

china Yes Yes Yes Yes no no no 10 Yes

cook islands Yes no Yes no Yes no no 5 no

fiji Yes no Yes no Yes no . . . 6 Yes

Japan no no no no no no no — no

Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . — . . .

lao people's democratic Republic Yes no Yes no Yes no no 7 Yes

malaysia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no . . . no

marshall islands no no no no Yes no no — no

micronesia (federated states of) no no no no no no no — no

mongolia Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 no

nauru no no no no no no no — no

new Zealand Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 10 no

niue no no no no no no no — no

palau no no no no no no no — no

papua new Guinea Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » Yes » 8 . . .

philippines Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes no Yes 5 Yes

Republic of Korea Yes Yes no no Yes no Yes . . . no

samoa no no no no no no no — no

singapore Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 9 no

solomon islands no no no no no no no — no

tonga Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 10 no

tuvalu Yes no Yes no Yes Yes no 5 . . .

vanuatu Yes no Yes no Yes no no 6 no

viet nam Yes no Yes no Yes Yes Yes 9 no