New phase of tobacco control measures
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To reduce tobacco hazards and protect the public and our next generation the Government is introducing 10 tobacco control measures |
| Super: | Introduce 10 tobacco control measures |
| FVO: | including a duty stamp system for cigarettes |
| Super: | Implement duty stamp system for cigarettes |
| FVO: | banning the possession of alternative smoking product substances |
| Super: | Prohibit possession of alternative smoking product substances |
| FVO: | prohibiting flavoured conventional smoking products |
| Super: | Ban flavoured conventional smoking products |
| FVO: | and banning smoking while queuing |
| Super: | Prohibit smoking while queuing |
| FVO: | among other measures |
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Increase penalties for duty-not-paid tobacco Implement plain packaging requirement Extend no-smoking areas |
| FVO: | These measures reduce tobacco use and second-hand smoke |
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Strengthen smoking cessation services and education Prohibit provision of smoking products to persons aged below 18 Continuously review effectiveness of tobacco duty |
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Your support matters Join us and step towards a tobacco-free Hong Kong! |
| Super: |
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