CHAPTER VIITELEVISION ADVERTISING AND TELESHOPPING

Article 22

Television advertising and teleshopping for alcoholic beverages shall comply with the following criteria:

  1. (a)

    it may not be aimed specifically at minors or, in particular, depict minors consuming these beverages;

  2. (b)

    it shall not link the consumption of alcohol to enhanced physical performance or to driving;

  3. (c)

    it shall not create the impression that the consumption of alcohol contributes towards social or sexual success;

  4. (d)

    it shall not claim that alcohol has therapeutic qualities or that it is a stimulant, a sedative or a means of resolving personal conflicts;

  5. (e)

    it shall not encourage immoderate consumption of alcohol or present abstinence or moderation in a negative light;

  6. (f)

    it shall not place emphasis on high alcoholic content as being a positive quality of the beverages.