Health Ministry to retable Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill


KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry aims to retable the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022 in the near future so that its enforcement can begin next year.

In an answer published on the Parliament website on Tuesday (Feb 21), the ministry said it had done a review and would go ahead with the tabling of the Bill with regard to the amendments agreed to by the Special Select Committee through a statement published on Oct 5 last year.

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