Dewan Negara passes Control of Smoking Bill

KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Negara passed the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023 by voice vote on Thursday (Dec 14).

The Bill, tabled by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, among other things, prohibits the sale and purchase of tobacco products, smoking materials or tobacco substitute products and providing any services related to smoking to minors.

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