Last updated: February 27, 2023
Regulatory Framework
Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under tobacco control laws?
No
Analysis
E-cigarettes are regulated under a law separate from tobacco control laws (Act on Electronic Cigarettes and Refill Containers for Electronic Cigarettes, No. 87/2018). However, this law is in line with the EU Tobacco Products Directive.
Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under medicine or pharmaceutical laws?
Yes
Analysis
Certain e-cigarettes may be classified as medical devices under the Medical Devices Act, and refill containers for e-cigarettes may be classified as medicinal products under the Medicinal Products Act.
Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under any other laws?
Yes
Analysis
E-cigarettes are regulated under the Act on Electronic Cigarettes and Refill Containers for Electronic Cigarettes, No. 87/2018.
