Vaping
Ireland’s biggest vape shop says ban on disposable e-cigarettes would breach EU law
Hale Vaping says prohibiting sale of disposable vapes would infringe principle of free movement of goods within the EU
Ireland’s biggest vape retailer has claimed that government proposals to ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes would breach EU laws.
Hale Vaping, which employs 250 people and owns shops around the country, has cited legal advice that says banning the sale of disposable vapes would infringe on EU laws that prohibit restrictions on imported goods that can be purchased from other member states.
It has strongly opposed proposals under consideration by the government that could ...
