COMMENTS: Directive No. 1 of 2014 Facilitating Implementation of the Anti-Smoking Act (No. 19 of 2012) delegates to various ministries responsibilities with regard to tobacco control policy enforcement. The directive also includes additional details about designated smoking areas.
COMMENTS: The Anti-Smoking Act No. 19 of 2012 governs smoking in public places, tobacco advertising and promotion, tobacco packaging and labeling, tobacco product emissions and contents, and some sales restrictions.
COMMENTS: This Decision by the Food Safety Advisory Committee bans the importation and trading of e-cigarettes.
To the best of our knowledge, all laws provided here are in effect as of December 2nd 2020, unless otherwise noted.
COMMENTS: Standard Specification No. 546, Revision 2, Cigarettes (IQS 546/2018) was issued by the Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control - Iraq. The Standard contains packaging and labeling requirements, including health warnings, for cigarette packaging and regulates specified cigarette contents and emissions.