Britain's Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Both chambers of Britain's Parliament have passed a significant piece of legislation known as the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
Key Provisions of the Bill
- Age Restriction:
- The Bill bans children aged 17 and under from buying cigarettes.
- Lifetime Ban:
- The ban specifically targets individuals born after January 1, 2009, who are currently 17 years old, to prevent them from initiating smoking.