The revised Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023, without the Generational Endgame (GEG) provision, prohibits the sale of tobacco and smoking products or their substitutes to minors with a fine of not more than RM20,000 for any individual.
The contentious Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023 has excluded the Generational Endgame (GEG) provisions but kept controls on vape and e-cigarettes, as well as closing loopholes in the existing legislation on smoking products.
The Control of Smoking Product for Public Health Bill 2023 which is set to be tabled on Tuesday is expected to include new amendments involving aspects such as compounds and the inclusion of educational enforcement, said Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
The principle now hangs in the balance after party sec-gen says it is considering a change, while treasurer William Leong said it looking at mechanisms to optimise system while ensuring it remains democratic
GEORGE TOWN – A total of 2,829 police officers and personnel will be on duty on the nomination day of the state election in Penang on July 29 to ensure safety and that no...