Stiffer penalties for selling, importing or using vapes after law passed in parliament

Stiffer penalties for selling, importing or using vapes after law passed in parliament

The new law seeks to protect children by punishing adults who knowingly or recklessly leave vapes with etomidate where children can access them.

Singapore passes tougher laws on vapes with heavier penalties; protecting young a key concern

The new Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act is expected to come into force from May 1. Read more at straitstimes.com.

S'pore proposes tougher anti-vaping law, including jail & caning for supplying psychoactive vape substances

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Singapore passes anti-vaping law with jail terms of up to 20 years - VnExpress International

Singapore’s Parliament on March 6 passed a new Tobacco and Vaporizers Control Act, significantly increasing penalties for offenses related to electronic cigarettes. - VnExpress International

Parliament passes anti-vape law: Users can be fined up to $10k from May 1

In a move to clamp down on vaping and etomidate abuse, a new law was passed in Parliament on Friday (March 6) which will see users, sellers and smugglers face stiffer fines.Under amendments to the Tobacco (Control of Advertisements and Sale) Act, vape users can be fined up to $10,000 from May 1, five times the current amount.Fines for sellers have been raised by 20 times of up to $200,000, while smugglers can be slapped with fines of up to $300,…