Novo Zeland najavljuje a kašnjenje in the ban on jednokratno e-cigarete do listopad, i e-cigarete can still be sold without ograničenja for the next six months

Accord to the press on March 29th, the New Zealand government has announced that the ban on one one e-cigarete will be delayed until October.
To odgođeno propisi uključuju elektronička cigarete s odvojivim baterijama i dijete sigurnost mehanizmi, što znači jednokratno elektroničko cigarete can still be sold without restrictions for the next six months.
Zamjenik Zdravlje ministar Casey Costello izjavio je da the reason for the extension is to ensure that pušači can obtain raspoloživi e-cigarete i have time to ensure that regulations cannot be zaobilazni by manufacturers.
"Stoga , we hope to ensure that there are still enough reuseable e-cigarete available for adults to use. Other countries are also addressing this issue, so we hope to coordinate our efforts to ensure that the regulations are consistent with international standards."
The minister navedeno to vlada had not primljeno savjetovanje or lobiranje from the industry before making the decision. Međutim, the decision has now been made, "I will engage in dialogue with the e-cigarette industry and other groups to ensure that we develop appropriate regulations."
Accord to the the New Zealand Health Survey, the day smoking rate in the age group of 15 to 17 has increased from 8.3% in 2022 to 15.4% in 2023, with approximately 32000 adolescenti. Međutim, Costello mentioned that while the smoking rate among teenagers is inveasing, e-cigarete are also an important tool to prevent smoking among New Zealanders.
"Compared to pušenje, using e-cigarete is much safer, which is a key reason why 230000 people have quit smoking in the past three years."
The New Zealand government and Costello insist on their decision to postpone regulations and have stated that they will submit legislative amendments to a special committee to ensure that the public has a voice.