The PROHIBITION OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES (PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURE, IMPORT, EXPORT, TRANSPORT, SALE, DISTRIBUTION, STORAGE AND ADVERTISEMENT) ACT, 2019

Sections

Section 1 — Short title and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 18th day of September, 2019.

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  1. 1.Short title and commencement.
  2. 2.Declaration as to expediency of control by Union.
  3. 3.Definitions.
  4. 4.Prohibition on production, manufacturing, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, advertisement of electronic cigarettes.
  5. 5.Prohibition on storage of electronic cigarettes.
  6. 6.Power to enter, search and seize without warrant.
  7. 7.Punishment for contravention of section 4.
  8. 8.Punishment for contravention of section 5.
  9. 9.Jurisdiction and trial of offences.
  10. 10.Power to dispose of stock seized.
  11. 11.Offences by companies.
  12. 12.. Cognizance of offences.
  13. 13.Offences to be cognizable.
  14. 14.Act to have overriding effect.
  15. 15.Application of other laws not barred.
  16. 16.Protection of action taken in good faith.
  17. 17.Power to remove difficulties.
  18. 18.Repeal and savings.