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Non-Smoking Protection in Bavaria: Equality of E-Cigarettes and Tobacco Consumption Demanded

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Up to now, smoking of e-cigarettes has been subject to looser rules than tobacco, and a parliamentary group is now calling for equality.

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Up to now, smoking of e-cigarettes has been subject to looser rules than tobacco, and a parliamentary group is now calling for equality.

The CSU Group wants to equate steam appliances to tobacco consumption and to prohibit consumption in public institutions accordingly. To this end, the Health Protection Act must be amended.

·Munich, Germany
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Bundesverband der Tabakwirtschaft und neuer Produkte (BVTE) [Newsroom]Berlin (ots) - The Bundesverband der Tabakwirtschaft und neuer Produkte (BVTE) criticizes the planned amendment of the Bavarian Health Protection Act (BSG) by the CSU parliament faction. The aim of equality of e-cigarettes ... Continue reading here...Original content of: Bundesverband der Tabakwirtschaft und neuer Produkte (BVTE), transmitted by news aktuell

The Federal Association of Tobacco Industry and Novel Products (BVTE) criticises the planned amendment of the Bavarian Health Protection Act (BSG) by the CSU parliament faction. The aim of equality of e-cigarettes and tobacco heaters with conventional tobacco smoke sends a fatal signal and is counterproductive in health policy. The planned project is a regrettable step backwards. "Who e-cigarettes and tobacco heaters with conventional cigarettes…

Munich – The CSU parliamentary group in the Bavarian state parliament wants to extend non-smoking protection to e-cigarettes and shisha. Under the Bavarian Health Protection Act (GSG), they are to be treated the same as tobacco smoking. This would mean that in public buildings, schools, hospitals, sports venues, restaurants, and airports, for example, the...

The CSU Group in the Bavarian Parliament wants to extend non-smoking protection to e-cigarettes and shishas. In the Bavarian Health Protection Act (GSG) they are to be treated as tobacco smoking. This would mean, for example, that in public buildings, schools, hospitals, sports facilities, restaurants or airports the enjoyment of shishas, e-cigarettes and similar objects would be prohibited. For e-cigarettes, e-shishas and tobacco heaters, this …

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berliner-sonntagsblatt.de broke the news in on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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