Alternative tobacco and nicotine products in Jordan
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12th September 2022
Jordan: Today, 12th September, the House of Representatives approved the Child Rights bill. The new law considers smoking in the presence of children, even by parents or other family members, an attack on their health and physical well-being. The law dictates fines ranging from JOD100 ($140) to JOD300 ($425) for smoking or vaping in front of children. The use of tobacco, whether it is smoked, sucked, chewed or inhaled, is considered a category of smoking according to Public Health Law No. 47/2008 and the “standards for tobacco and nicotine products, including electronic ones”.21st July 2022
- Jordan: The House of Representatives has referred a government-drafted bill of child rights to a joint committee of the Women and Family Affairs Committee and the Legal Committee. The bill proposes fines ranging from JOD 100 ($140) to JOD 300 ($420) for smoking or using other forms of tobacco in front of children, including by parents or family members. Under Public Health Law No. 47/2008 and the Standards for tobacco and nicotine products, including electronic ones all tobacco use, including sucking, chewing or inhaling, are considered equivalent to smoking.
