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Data sourced: 2022.   Page updated: 2024-02-27

Product promotion

References:
  1. Law “On Making Amendments in The Law on Advertising" https://www.arlis.am/DocumentView.aspx?docid=286
Comments:
  1. Banned at place of sale and banned in all media.

Regulation

no specific law
1A A
Allowed
1B
2022
References:
  1. Data cross-referenced where possible using the following sources :1. Vapetrotter website. Available at: https://www.vapetrotter.com/laws/ ; 2. Global tobacco control website. Available at:https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/node/14052 ; 3. Tobacco Control Laws website. Available at : https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/
  2. Decision No. 155-N on Approving the Technical Regulations for the Safety of Tobacco Substitute Products https://www.arlis.am/DocumentView.aspx?DocID=160142
Comments:
  1. The Government plans to introduce a ban on nicotine e-cigarette sales shortly
Yes
1
2022
Yes
1
2022
References:
  1. Decision No. 155-N on Approving the Technical Regulations for the Safety of Tobacco Substitute Products https://www.arlis.am/DocumentView.aspx?DocID=160142

Availability

References:
  1. Decision No. 155-N on Approving the Technical Regulations for the Safety of Tobacco Substitute Products https://www.arlis.am/DocumentView.aspx?DocID=160142

Regulations and restrictions

References:
  1. Decision No. 155-N on Approving the Technical Regulations for the Safety of Tobacco Substitute Products https://www.arlis.am/DocumentView.aspx?DocID=160142
  2. Law of The Republic of Armenia on Restrictions on The Sale, Consumption, and use of Tobacco https://www.arlis.am/DocumentView.aspx?docid=1619
Comments:
  1. The law prohibits the use of flavorants and flavoring substances made of: (a) Bittersweet Nightshade Stems, Camphorwood, (b) Polypody Rootstock, (c) Pennyroyal Herb, (d) Quassia Wood, (e) Soap Bark, (f) Tansy Herb, (g) Rue Herb, (h) Sassafras Leaves, Sassafras Wood, Sassafras Root Bark, (i) Yellow Sweet Clover, (j) Tonka Beans, (k) Vanilla plant, (l) Sweet Woodruff
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