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Legislative initiative to ban the use, production, import, export and wholesale and retail sale of e-cigarettes is an important step in protecting public health
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A Khovar article says that legal amendments in Tajikistan are aimed at restricting e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems in the interests of public health, especially for young people.
Dushanbe, 2026-10-22 /Khovar National News Agency/. The article says that human health is one of the fundamental values of modern society and a key indicator of a state's social development. According to the source, Tajikistan's policy in this area is focused on disease prevention, the development of the healthcare system and the promotion of a healthy lifestyle.
The source says that, as part of the review of legislation on banning the use, production, import, export and wholesale and retail sale of e-cigarettes, several legal acts in Tajikistan have been amended. The changes introduce restrictions and administrative and criminal liability for the circulation of such products, and also prohibit taking them into educational institutions and using them by children.
The report says this legislative initiative is intended to reduce the health risks associated with nicotine-containing products, especially for adolescents and young people, and to create a unified legal mechanism for prevention, oversight and accountability in public health protection.
Source: Khovar National News Agency
Source: Khovar National News Agency
Source: Khovar official news channel
Source: Khovar official news channel