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Regulatory reports

Spanish regulation: TPD looms, regions react

Written by Jon Bruford | 15th January 2016

Contents1 Executive Summary2 Regulatory landscape3 National regulatory framework4 Age restrictions: current5 Product restrictions: current6 Labelling and packaging: current7 Notification and surveillance obligations8 Retail channel restrictions (including cross-border and distance sales)9 Public usage10 Advertising and marketing11...

Italy in-depth: preparing for the TPD

Written by Jon Bruford | 31st December 2015

Contents1 Executive Summary2 Regulatory landscape3 National regulatory framework4 Age restrictions5 Product restrictions6 Labelling and packaging7 Obligation to notify8 Retail sale channels restriction9 Public usage10 Advertising and marketing11 Taxation12 Enforcement   There may be more recent...

Malaysia's e-cig landscape, 2015

Written by Jon Bruford | 30th December 2015

Contents1 2 Executive Summary3 Regulatory Landscape4 National regulatory framework5 Recent events6 Current applicable legislation7 Case law8 Enforcement9 Near-future regulations         Executive Summary   In Malaysia, the manufacture, distribution or sale of nicotine-containing...

Regulatory report: France, December 2015

Written by Jon Bruford | 24th December 2015

Contents1 Executive summary2 Regulatory landscape3 National regulatory framework4 Age restrictions5 Product restrictions requirements6 Labelling and packaging requirements7 Obligation to notify8 Retail channels restriction (including cross-border and distance sales)9 Public usage restrictions10 Advertising, sponsorship and promotion...

Vapor Industry Regulation in the United States: 2016 Outlook

Written by Freddie Dawson | 21st December 2015

There may be more recent ECigIntelligence reports on this territory. Please visit the home page for the United States or the advanced search page. ECigIntelligence has published its comprehensive 106-page end-of-year guidebook on the regulatory landscape for e-cigarettes and...

In depth: Slovakia's e-cig regulatory landscape

Written by Jon Bruford | 23rd November 2015

Contents1 Executive summary2 Regulatory landscape3 Current national regulatory framework4 Age restrictions5 Packaging and product restrictions6 Public usage7 Advertising and marketing restrictions8 Case law9 Taxation10 Enforcement11 The future   There may be more recent ECigIntelligence reports...

Hungary regulatory report: an end to mandatory pharma licensing

Written by Barnaby Page | 13th November 2015

Hungary’s transposition of the EU Tobacco Products Directive will do away with the current mandatory pharmaceutical licensing requirement for e-cigarettes – which has resulted in no nicotine-containing products being legal in the country – and...

PMTAs: the road to FDA approval for e-cigarette products

Written by Aidan Semmens | 12th November 2015

Executive summary • Introduction • Why an electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) product requires a PMTA: distinction among ENDS products, components/parts, and accessories; three pathways to market approval; concerns about the grandfather date • Guidance...

Regulatory report: UK gears up for fragmented TPD transposition

Written by Jon Bruford | 3rd November 2015

Contents1 Introduction2 Regulatory landscape3 Devolved administrations4 National regulatory framework5 Near-future situation in devolved administrations6 Product categorisation7 Information requirements8 Additional obligations in UK devolved countries9 Retail channels (cross-border sales)10 Age restrictions11 Devolved administrations12 Product and packaging...

E-cigarettes in the UK: regulations, politics, and consultations

Written by Jon Bruford | 2nd November 2015

Contents1 Section 1 – Relevant consumer and safety laws2 Section 2 – BCAP/CAP rules and ASA’s enforcement3 Section 3 – Relevant medical organisations’ position towards e-cigs4 Section 4 – Politics and e-cigs in Britain and...

E-cigarette regulation in Germany: the draft TPD plans and beyond

Written by Barnaby Page | 14th October 2015

Introduction • Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • National regulatory framework post-TPD • Age restrictions • Product restrictions • Ingredients • Labelling and packaging • Product notification • Annual reporting • Vigilance •...

E-cigarette regulation in Portugal: TPD plans become clear

Written by Barnaby Page | 6th September 2015

Introduction • Regulatory landscape • Current regulatory framework • Product categorisation • Age restrictions • Product restrictions • Notification procedure • Public usage • Advertising and marketing restrictions • Cross-border sales • Taxation • Case...

E-cigarette regulation in Poland: the road ahead

Written by Barnaby Page | 2nd September 2015

Executive summary • Introduction • Current national regulatory framework • Age restrictions • Product and packaging restrictions • Retail channels • Notification procedure • Public place usage • Advertising restrictions • Taxation • Case law...

Watch out, there’s a state attorney general about

Written by Aidan Semmens | 24th August 2015

Executive summary • Introduction • The powers of attorneys general • AG attitudes to the e-cigarette industry • Advertising and marketing • Child-proof packaging • Age verification systems • Consumer protection • Attorney general...

E-cigarette regulation and outlook for Bulgaria, August 2015

Written by Barnaby Page | 18th August 2015

Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • Age restrictions • Packaging and product restrictions • Public usage • Advertising and marketing restrictions • Case law • Taxation • Enforcement • The future • Graphic:...

E-cigarette regulatory outlook for Switzerland, August 2015

Written by Barnaby Page | 13th August 2015

Introduction • Regulatory landscape • National regulatory framework • Regulatory change • Timeline for the revised Federal Tobacco Products Act • Age restrictions • Packaging restrictions: current • Packaging restrictions: future • Product restrictions •...

The costs and challenges of the BSI PAS

Written by ECigIntelligence | 31st July 2015

ECigIntelligence breaks down the minimum cost it is likely to require for a company to meet the recommendations laid out in the British Standards Institution (BSI) publicly available specification (PAS)....

In-depth: e-cigarette legislation in Cyprus, July 2015

Written by Freddie Dawson | 30th July 2015

Contents1 Executive summary2 Regulatory landscape3 Current national regulatory framework4 Age restrictions5 Packaging and product restrictions6 Public usage7 Advertising and marketing restrictions8 Taxation9 Case law10 Enforcement11 The missing pieces from the TPD jigsaw12 Graphic: how e-cigarette...

E-cigarette regulation in Canada, July 2015

Written by Aidan Semmens | 24th July 2015

Executive summary • Introduction • The multi-layered regulatory framework • Tobacco regulation – the multi-layered model in action • No federal regulation of e-cigs • The role of Health Canada • Provincial regulation • Municipal regulation...

Implementing the TPD: what Europe will do next

Written by Barnaby Page | 23rd July 2015

Executive summary • Background • Implementing acts and reports • Implementing act: reporting format • Implementing act: refill mechanisms • Report: potential public-health risks • The regulation-makers • External contractors and the expert group •...

Deeming regulations vs state law: who wins?

Written by Aidan Semmens | 17th July 2015

Introduction • The deeming regulations: express pre-emption of state laws • Where pre-emption does not apply • Pre-emption in practice: California’s Prop 65 • How pre-emption can prevent state-level litigation • Appendix: the...

E-cigarette regulation and outlook in Hungary, July 2015

Written by Barnaby Page | 17th July 2015

Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • Product categorisation • Age restrictions • Packaging and product restrictions • Public usage • Advertising and marketing restrictions • Taxation • Case law • Enforcement • The...

Defusing the deeming regs: Congress, courts, and the FDA

Written by Aidan Semmens | 9th July 2015

Legislative solution: giving the FDA discretion • Legislative solution: changing the grandfathering date • Legislative solution: amending the Tobacco Control Act • Judicial challenge: the Tobacco Control Act’s purpose • Judicial challenge: scientific evidence •...

E-cigarette regulation and outlook in Austria, July 2015

Written by Barnaby Page | 7th July 2015

Introduction • Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • Product categorisation and the tobacco monopoly • Age restrictions • Product and packaging restrictions • Public usage • Advertising and marketing restrictions • Taxation •...

In depth: e-cigarette regulation in Croatia, June 2015 and ahead

Written by Barnaby Page | 25th June 2015

Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • Age restrictions • Packaging and product restrictions • Public usage • Advertising and marketing restrictions • Case law • Taxation • Enforcement • The missing pieces from...

In depth: the regulatory regime for e-cigs in Chile, June 2015

Written by Barnaby Page | 18th June 2015

Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • Product categorisation • Age restrictions • Packaging and product restrictions • Public usage • Advertising and marketing restrictions • Case law • Taxation •...

In depth: e-cigarette regulation and policy in Greece, June 2015

Written by Barnaby Page | 5th June 2015

The background to Greek regulation • National regulatory framework • Age restrictions • Product and packaging restrictions • Public usage • Advertising and marketing restrictions • Taxation • Case law • The missing pieces from...

In depth: more safety worries over e-liquid flavourings

Written by Marc Beishon | 27th April 2015

E-cigarette flavours are causing concern again, but this time not over their purported appeal to youth. The latest study to stoke up worries about harmful substances in e-cigs is “Flavour chemicals in electronic cigarette fluids”,...

In depth: Spanish e-cigarette regulation and the EU TPD

Written by Barnaby Page | 7th April 2015

Introduction • Regulatory landscape • Current national regulatory framework • Comparison with tobacco regulation • Public use restrictions • Age restrictions • Packaging and point-of-sale requirements • Advertising restrictions • Medical claims • Taxes •...

In depth: Belgian e-cig market and regulation, March 2015

Written by Aidan Semmens | 16th March 2015

Market analysis • Market size • Consumption patterns • Pricing • Sales and distribution • Brands • Raw materials and manufacturing • Regulatory analysis • Medical regulation • Personal use exemption • Public place usage...

In depth: Dutch market and regulatory update, Feb. 2015

Written by David Attwood | 6th March 2015

  There may be more recent ECigIntelligence reports on this territory. Please visit the home page for the Netherlands or the advanced search page.   CONTENTS   Executive summary   Market analysis Market size Consumption patterns Pricing and spend...

In depth: the new Dutch decree on e-cigarettes, Feb. 2015

Written by ECigIntelligence | 30th January 2015

Executive summary • Introduction • Dutch regulatory powers • Previous Dutch e-cig regulation • New regulation in detail • Definition of e-cigarette • Advertising • Ingredients • Additives • Packaging • Instruction leaflet • Child-proofing...

In depth: e-cigarette regulation in Florida, January 2015

Written by Aidan Semmens | 19th January 2015

Introduction • The matrix of authority • State government regulation • Local government regulation • Regulation by quasi-governmental institutions • Regulatory trends • Appendix: state law – health and safety codes and consumer protection...

In depth: a guide to testing, toxicology and risk for e-cigs

Written by ECigIntelligence | 15th January 2015

As the e-cigarette industry gets to grips with the requirements of regulation such as the EU’s Tobacco Products Directive (TPD), ECigIntelligence takes a look at the practical implications on e-cig testing for brands and...

In depth: France regulatory and legal update, October 2014

Written by Barnaby Page | 29th October 2014

Current regulatory framework • French courts and their precedents • Recent French regulatory initiatives • Implementation of TPD article 20 • Trade and consumer associations, case law and...

In depth: e-cigs in the UK – market and regulatory analysis

Written by David Attwood | 26th October 2014

A comprehensive survey of the UK e-cigarette market and regulation, including: Market size: estimates and methodology; model assumptions; industry estimates • Consumption patterns: number of e-cigarette users in the UK; comparisons with usage data from...

In depth: Spain market and regulatory update

Written by David Attwood | 3rd October 2014

Contents: Market size • Form factors • Individual usage • Retail channel • Major Spanish retailers • Recent upheavals • Regulation • Introduction • Regulatory landscape: from regional to uniform regulation • Current regulatory framework...

In depth: Germany regulatory update September 2014

Written by ECigIntelligence | 29th September 2014

Current legal and regulatory framework • Legislation under consideration • Case law on medical/pharmaceutical status of e-cigs • Case law on e-cigs as tobacco products • Import restrictions • Public use and advertising restrictions •...

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