Health
Bill to introduce ‘outright ban’ on sale of vapes to children approved by Cabinet
Penalties include fines or up to €5,000 and up to one year in prison
A draft law that would “outright ban” vapes being sold to children is hoped to significantly reduce the number of young people who use them, a minister has said.
Cabinet on Tuesday approved legislation that would ban e-cigarettes being sold to people aged under 18 at shops, and banned them from being sold from vending machines, mobile premises and events for children.
It also plans to ban vapes being advertised around schools, on public transport, ...
