Legal Status: There is no nationwide law in England and Wales that explicitly bans vaping indoors in pubs. Unlike smoking, which is prohibited in enclosed public spaces under the Health Act 2006, vaping is not covered by the same legislation. This means that vaping indoors is not illegal by default. However, the Tobacco and Vapes […]
Progress of the Bill through Parliament The Bill has completed its stages in the House of Commons and is now under review in the House of Lords. It includes provisions to create a mandatory licensing scheme for all retailers selling tobacco, vapes, and nicotine products. Licensing Scheme Details (Emerging) Premises Licence: Required to store, display, […]
Compulsory Licensing for Vape Retailers Under the proposed Tobacco and Vapes Bill, all businesses selling vaping products will soon be required to be licensed. This new system is designed to tighten controls on illegal sales and prevent access by underage customers. Non-compliance could lead to fines, enforcement action, or loss of licence(s). Location-Based Restrictions The […]
Yes, pubs in England and Wales can sell tobacco and vape products, but there are important legal requirements and upcoming changes that licensees need to be aware of. Current Legal Position: At present, pubs may sell tobacco and vaping products if they comply with existing laws, including: Upcoming Changes: The Tobacco and Vapes Bill The […]
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