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The smoking age is the minimum legal age required to purchase or use tobacco or cannabis products. Most countries have laws that forbid sale of tobacco products to persons younger than certain ages, usually the age of majority.
Therapeutic vapes with a nicotine concentration of 20 mg/mL or less are available from a pharmacy to anyone 18 years or older subject to a pharmacists approval. Therapeutic vapes with a nicotine concentration greater than 20 mg/mL or for anyone under 18 require a prescription. [168] Australia is developing regulations on e-cigarettes. [169]
In December 2002, Statistics Canada published a report on smoking prevalence from 1985 to 2001. In that report they found from 1985 to 1991, the prevalence of "current smoking" (which they defined as daily smokers and occasional smokers) declined overall, for both sexes and all age groups except for those aged 15 to 24.
A consultation document will be published on Thursday morning seeking views on how vapes can be made less appealing to youngsters.
The National Youth Tobacco Survey found some progress is being made to keep kids from using vape products, but there is still work to do. High school students using tobacco products dropped from ...
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No one under 18 can use, sell or buy cigarettes or tobacco products. Tobacco cannot be sold where children might gather and be kept 100 meters (330 ft) from schools and playgrounds. Citizens are encouraged to help apprehend violators. Those who violate the ban could face up to four months in jail and a fine of ₱5,000 (around US$100).
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