Law enforcement authorities in Minsk, Belarus, have published an interactive map detailing territories where a complete ban on smoking is in effect. The map, available on the “Minsk Police” Telegram channel, clarifies areas subject to these restrictions.
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus is contemplating a complete ban on electronic cigarettes following the country’s first reported case of a child’s death due to vaping. Vasily Demidovich, Deputy Head of the Department of Organization of Work of the Inspectorate for Juvenile Affairs, addressed the issue at the National Press Center of Belarus.
Read moreBelarus may soon see an increase in the number of places where smoking is prohibited, as a new bill seeking to regulate the production, circulation, and consumption of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and vaping devices, has recently completed its public discussion phase. If passed, the legislation would add areas such as the entrances and adjacent territories of multi-unit residential buildings to the list of smoke-free zones.
Read moreThe Belarusian state food industry concern Bellegpishcheprom has recently concluded a public discussion on a draft law that seeks to tighten requirements for the production, circulation, and consumption of non-tobacco nicotine-containing products, liquids, and tobacco smoking systems. According to Office Life, the results of the discussion have been published on the Legal Forum of Belarus.
Read moreBelarus plans to introduce tougher regulations for the smoking and vaping industry, as outlined in a new draft law on the regulation of the tobacco market and nicotine-containing products. The proposed legislation, currently open for public discussion, also seeks to ban smoking on the doorsteps of multi-story buildings and nearby areas.
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