As of recent years, the use of vaping devices has grown increasingly common among youth and adults alike in Cyprus. However, with the growing issues about the safety risks associated with vaping, many countries, including Cyprus, have enacted regulations to control the sale and consumption of e-cigarettes.
Laws and Restrictions
In the country, the legal age for vaping is eighteen years of age, as stipulated by the country's legislation. This implies that individuals under the age of 18 are not allowed from purchasing or consuming vaping products in Cyprus. The Vaping in Cyprus government has also imposed limitations on the advertising and sponsorship of e-cigarettes to minors.
- The sale of e-cigarettes to individuals under 18 is strictly forbidden in Cyprus.
- Sellers are required to verify the age of customers before offering e-cigarettes.
- E-cigarette use is prohibited in public places, such as restaurants, pubs, and shopping centers.
Penalties of Minor Vaping
People found vaping under the age of eighteen in Cyprus may face fines or other sanctions. Guardians or legal caregivers may also be held responsible for not to stop young people from using vaping products.
The authorities of Cyprus is committed to minimizing the incidence of minor e-cigarette use and promoting a safer atmosphere for everyone. By enforcing tougher regulations and increasing education about the risks of e-cigarette use, Cyprus seeks to protect the well-being and safety of its citizens, especially youth and vulnerable populations.
