Reinstate liquid nicotine in Poisons Act, urges Opposition MP


KUALA LUMPUR: A Perikatan Nasional MP has called for liquid nicotine to be reinstated in the Poisons Act 1952.

"I urge the government to reinstate nicotine in the Poisons Act," Datuk Dr Ahmad Yunus Hairi (PN-Kuala Langat) said while debating the Finance Ministry’s motion on Excise Act 1976.

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