Prohibition of Advertising and Restriction of Marketing of Tobacco and Smoking Products Law (Amendment – Prohibition of Manufacturing and Marketing a Smoking Product with a Distinctive Flavor or Smell) Bill

What does the bill do?

The bill adds a new section to the 1983 Prohibition of Advertising and Restriction of Marketing of Tobacco and Smoking Products Law, providing that it will not be permitted to manufacture, market or store a smoking product with a distinctive flavor or aroma. The prohibited flavors and aromas include flavors of fruit, plants, spices, chocolate, cocoa, vanilla, cinnamon, coffee, mint and any other aroma or flavor different from the flavor or aroma of tobacco. The provision will not apply to certain types of smoking products defined in the law.