Poland’s Ministry of Finance has proposed a new PLN 40 fee on both single-use and reusable vaporization devices in a significant move to curb youth vaping. This proposal accompanies plans to ban the sale of all e-cigarettes to minors starting January 1, 2025.
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The Ministry of Health in Malaysia is gearing up to implement specific regulations and orders related to the prohibition of electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) sales, including the sale of vape products through vending machines. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has announced that the Attorney-General’s Chambers is in the final stages of researching and approving these regulations, paving the way for their imminent implementation.
Read moreShould Donald Trump maintain his slight lead, he might become president again after a four-year hiatus, potentially bringing significant impacts to the vape industry. What was Trump’s stance on e-cigarettes during his presidency? Let’s explore Trump’s administration policies and his views on vapes from his term (January 20, 2017, to January 20, 2021).
Read moreAustralia has taken a bold step in the fight against youth vaping by becoming the first country to restrict vape sales to pharmacies. As of July 1, 2024, the government has implemented new laws that ban the domestic manufacture, supply, commercial possession, and advertisement of disposable and non-therapeutic vapes.
Read moreThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) has witnessed a significant transformation in its approach to vaping and e-cigarette products in recent years. Once prohibited, these products are now legally available for purchase, albeit subject to stringent regulations and taxation. This comprehensive guide delves into the various fees, taxes, and regulations that shape the vaping industry in the UAE, providing valuable insights for both individuals and businesses operating within this dynamic market.
Read moreThe world of vaping has taken the globe by storm, with e-cigarettes emerging as a popular alternative to traditional smoking. This trend is particularly evident in the UAE, where vaping regulations have undergone significant changes to keep pace with the evolving landscape. If you’re curious about vaping laws in the UAE, you’ve come to the right place. This comprehensive guide breaks down everything you need to know, from age restrictions to cultural considerations, ensuring you vape responsibly and within the legal framework.
Read moreIn a significant move to safeguard public health, particularly that of minors, President Gustavo Petro has sanctioned new legislation regulating the use of vaping devices in Colombia. The law, known as the Anti-Tobacco Law 2.0, aims to adapt to the growing popularity of electronic cigarettes and vaping devices while aligning with the standards set by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Read moreIn a significant move to protect public health, particularly among youth, Colombia has successfully passed a law regulating the use of electronic cigarettes and vaping devices. The new legislation, which comes 15 years after the country’s first anti-smoking law, aims to establish strict controls over an industry that has been linked to potential health risks.
Read moreOklahoma House Bill Proposes Shifting Vaping Regulation Enforcement to Attorney General’s Office
In a recent development, House Bill 3971 has been introduced in the Oklahoma legislature, proposing to transfer the enforcement of regulations related to the purchase and sale of vapor products from the Oklahoma Able Commission to the Attorney General’s Office. Read more
Spanish political coalition Sumar has introduced legislation to tighten regulations on disposable vaping devices and nicotine-free e-liquids. The non-binding proposal (PNL) aims to close loopholes allowing sales of largely unregulated products popular with youth.
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