Data sourced:
more than 5 years ago.
Page updated:
2022-09-02
Heated tobacco products are regulated as tobacco products by the Tobacco Product (Control and Regulation) Act, 2010. This law prohibits advertising, promotion, sponsorship and use of heated tobacco products in public places. The law also requires warning messages depicting harmful effects of tobacco products to be placed on packaging.
Regulation
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References:
- Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
Availability
References:
- Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
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