Law to ban youth smoking to be tabled in Parliament in July

: A new law to ban smoking activities and the possession of any smoking products, including electronic cigarettes , for those who were born after 2005, will be tabled in Parliament in July, said Health Minister, Khairy Jamaluddin.“I think in one to two weeks it will be completed, and then I can present it to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health and Technology,” he told the media after the launch of the national-level community health agent, MyCHAMPION, here.

“We will introduce a new law so that it is a legal offence to sell cigarettes to anyone born after 2005. Khairy also asked MyCHAMPION volunteers to remind members of the public who are caught smoking in no-smoking areas.

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