Q4 Do you think it is important for legislation to control advertising of ecigarettes in the same way as it controls advertising of smoked tobacco products? Yes No Reasons/additional comments: Unsure. I don’t it would do any harm to advertise it it would show people that there is a – helpful way to quite soking and possibly where it is sold. However if it was not allowed to be advertised, I think word of mouth would get around anyway. Q5 Do you think it is important for the SFEA to prohibit vaping in designated smokefree areas in the same way as it prohibits smoking in such areas? Yes No Reasons/additional comments: Yes and no. Vaping is not as harmful as smoke so its not really dangerous in terms of But I guess it would be fair to put it under the same category as smoking and have designated areas for it. Q6 Do you agree that other controls in the SFEA for smoked tobacco products should apply to ecigarettes? For example: Control Yes No Reasons/ additional comments All the e-liquids really need to say is ✔ Requirement for graphic health warnings nicotine” “contains As a nicotine product, it should not be Prohibition on displaying products in ✔ outlets displayed As an R18 product, it shouldn’t be in ✔ Restriction on use of vending machines vending machines Requirement to provide annual returns on For statistics ✔ sales data Requirement to disclose product content and Yes, of course it should say what’s in it ✔ composition Regulations concerning ingredients (eg, ✔ nicotine content and/or flavours) Requirement for annual testing of product unsure composition Prohibition on free distribution and awards unsure associated with sales unsure Prohibition on discounting Prohibition on advertising and sponsorship Answered above Answered above Requirement for standardised packaging
Q4 Do you think it is important for legislation to control advertising of ecigarettes in the same way as it controls advertising of smoked tobacco products? Yes No Reasons/additional comments: Unsure. I don’t it would do any harm to advertise it – it would show people that there is a helpful way to quite soking and possibly where it is sold. However if it was not allowed to be advertised, I think word of mouth would get around anyway. Q5 Do you think it is important for the SFEA to prohibit vaping in designated smokefree areas in the same way as it prohibits smoking in such areas? Yes No Reasons/additional comments: Yes and no. Vaping is not as harmful as smoke so its not really dangerous in terms of But I guess it would be fair to put it under the same category as smoking and have designated areas for it. Q6 Do you agree that other controls in the SFEA for smoked tobacco products should apply to ecigarettes? For example: Control Yes No Reasons/ additional comments Requirement for graphic health warnings ✔ All the e-liquids really need to say is “contains nicotine” Prohibition on displaying products in outlets ✔ As a nicotine product, it should not be displayed Restriction on use of vending machines ✔ As an R18 product, it shouldn’t be in vending machines Requirement to provide annual returns on sales data ✔ For statistics Requirement to disclose product content and composition ✔ Yes, of course it should say what’s in it Regulations concerning ingredients (eg, nicotine content and/or flavours) ✔ Requirement for annual testing of product composition unsure Prohibition on free distribution and awards associated with sales unsure Prohibition on discounting unsure Prohibition on advertising and sponsorship Answered above Requirement for standardised packaging Answered above
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