28 Aug 2019

Govt to look at regulating e-cigarette advertising

From Morning Report, 8:17 am on 28 August 2019

The Advertising Standards Authority has had 58 complaints about advertisements for vaping products in the past year.

A proposed amendment to the Smokefree Environment Act is due to go before Parliament in September to control how vaping can be advertised.

Industry insiders say big tobacco is trying to carve out its market before new laws come into play. Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa speaks to Corin Dann.