European Citizens' Initiative: Commission registers ‘Let's demand smarter vaping regulation!‘

The objective of the initiative is to: " create bespoke legislation which clearly sets vaping products apart from tobacco and pharmaceutical products". The organisers call on the Commission to "ensure new legislation [for vaping products] based on mandatory compliance with robust product quality, safety and manufacturing standards, together with responsible marketing practices that ensure youth protection".

The European Commission's decision to register the Initiative concerns only the legal admissibility of the proposal. The Commission has not analysed the substance at this stage.

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