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Cigarette, 'cigarette' includes, -(i) any roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or in any other substance not containing tobacco, (ii) any roll of tobacco wrapped in any substance containing tobacco, which, by reason of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filter, or its packaging and labeling is likely to be offered to, or purchased by consumers as cigarette, but does not include beedi, cheroot and cigar. [Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products [Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, (34 of 2003), s. 3(b)]