Fears the Government's crackdown on youth vaping could vaporise Smokefree goals
Fears the Government's crackdown on youth vaping could vaporise Smokefree goals
5 January 2023
Feedback's being sought on proposed measures to target the youth appeal of vaping -- like restricting flavour names and limiting sales of single-use devices.
The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates oppose the measures.
CAPHRA Executive Nancy Loucas says vape flavours help smokers go to a less-harmful alternative.
She says vape flavour options help smokers get away from tobacco.
They'd instead like to see more enforcement of retailers that sell to young people, rather than restrictions on products that are already R-18.
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