Last updated: December 15, 2021

Regulatory Framework

Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under tobacco control laws?

Yes
Analysis

E-cigarettes are regulated under the Public Health (Tobacco Control) Regulations and the Public Health (Tobacco Control) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014. The definition of “tobacco product” in the amended Regulations encompasses e-cigarettes.

Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under medicine or pharmaceutical laws?

No
Analysis

E-cigarettes are not regulated under medicine or pharmaceutical laws.