TOBACCO CONTROL LAWS

Last updated: January 30, 2023

Sales Age

Does the law establish a minimum age for the purchase of tobacco products?

Yes
Minimum Age: 21
Analysis

The law prohibits the sale of tobacco products to anyone “judging by their appearance is” under the age of 21.

The law meets FCTC Art. 16 in that it prohibits the sale of tobacco products to minors.

Law Source, Section
Law on Protecting the Health of Citizens from the Effects of Tobacco Smoke and the Consequences of Tobacco Product Consumption Arts. 13(5), 13(7)
Law on Changes and Additions to Some Legislative Acts of Turkmenistan Art. I(2)
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