Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018

Broadcast watershed

19. (1) A person shall not broadcast, or cause to be broadcast, an advertisement for an alcohol product on a television programme service between the hours of 3. 00 a.m. and 9. 00 p.m.

(2) A person shall not broadcast, or cause to be broadcast, an advertisement for an alcohol product on a sound broadcasting services on a week-day between the hours of—

(a) midnight and 10. 00 a.m., or

(b) 3. 00 p.m. and midnight.

(3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence.

(4) In this section—

“sound broadcasting service” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 2009;

“television programme service” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 2009.