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E-cigarette products containing nicotine are regulated under the Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016 (TRPR), which came into force on 20th May 2016 in time to transpose the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD). Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have varying degrees of self-governance enabling them to create policies in the domain of public health, local government etc. that can indirectly affect the vapour industry.
This report offers a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related products across the UK, covering all areas of law from taxation and advertising restrictions, to labelling and packaging, public usage and retail channel restrictions.
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Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Outlook
- UK: the basics
- National regulatory framework
- Age restrictions
- Product restrictions
- Labelling and packaging
- Obligation to notify
- Retail channel restrictions
- Public usage
- Advertising and marketing
- Taxation
- Relevant laws
- Relevant bodies
