A total of 190 smoking products and electronic cigarette\/vape producers have registered their products with the Health Ministry (MOH), the Dewan Rakyat was told today.<\/p>\n
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the number includes 30 cigarette, four cigar, one cigarillo, eight tobacco and 147 vape companies that have registered in line with the enforcement of the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852) which came into effect October 1.<\/p>\n
\u201cDuring the registration process, complete details of smoking products including material content and emissions produced must be submitted.\u201cThis is in line with Articles 9 and 10 of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control of the World Health Organisation, which emphasises the importance of the control of smoking products and any product that fails to meet the specifications set under the act and related regulations will not be granted approval for sale,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Dzulke fly said Act 852 bans the sale of vape products packaged to look like toys or food, which could be attractive to children and teenagers.<\/p>\n
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