On Wednesday, the Sejm was in favor of selling all types of e-cigarettes to minors. Sales of non -typical e -cigarettes and nicotine pouches at a distance – including via the Internet – as well as their advertising.
417 deputies voted in favor of the act. There was one against and 10 abstained.
A ban on juvenile e-cigarettes in Poland. Sejm's decision
The amendment to the Health Protection Act against the consequences of using tobacco and tobacco products prepared in the Ministry of Health prohibits people under 18 years of sale of all electronic e-cigarettes, including nicotine, spare containers and nicotine bags.
The Act also provides a ban on the sale of nicotine bags to people under 18 years of age, as well as their sale in entities performing medical activities, schools and educational and educational institutions, sports and recreation facilities, in vending machines and self-service systems.
The amendment also introduces a ban on the sale of e-cigarettes without nicotine and nicotine bags at a distance, including via the Internet and a ban on advertising them.
Ban in public places
In addition, it assumes that the use of electronic cigarettes with non -nicotin fluid (secreting a few non -contributing nicotine) will be prohibited in public places, where the use of electronic cigarettes with a liquid containing nicotine is currently forbidden. These are schools and kindergartens, public transport stops, restaurants and playgrounds for children.
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