Ministry of Health and Welfare to Amend Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act to Curb Drug-Impaired Driving; E-cigarette Possession to Result in Confiscation
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Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare plans to amend the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act to address the rise in drug-impaired driving involving etomidate and e-cigarettes. The amendment will allow for the immediate confiscation of e-cigarette devices and strengthen enforcement against online sales.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Are e-cigarettes legal in Taiwan?
- A: No, under the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act, the manufacture, import, sale, advertising, possession, and use of e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited in Taiwan.