Question 1

Do I have to be older than 18 to purchase vaping products?

Accepted Answer

YES, According to section 40 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act, it is illegal for an individual to sell a notifiable product to anyone under the age of 18. Moreover, if a notifiable product is sold to an individual of any age, it is also prohibited to deliver or arrange for its delivery to someone under 18 years old.

Question 2

What is teen vaping?

Accepted Answer

Teen vaping refers to the use of electronic cigarettes or other vaping devices by individuals who are under the age of 18. In New Zealand, it is illegal to sell vaping products to anyone under the age of 18.

Question 3

Why is teen vaping a concern?

Accepted Answer

Teen vaping is a concern because nicotine exposure during adolescence can harm the developing brain, leading to long-term effects on learning, attention, and memory. Additionally, vaping can lead to the use of other nicotine products, such as cigarettes, and can also have negative effects on respiratory and cardiovascular health.

Question 4

Can you buy a vape the day you turn 18?

Accepted Answer

No, it is against the law in New Zealand for individuals under the age of 18 to purchase cigarettes and vaping products, including vapes. Therefore, even on the day someone turns 18, they are still not legally allowed to buy vaping products until they reach the legal age of 18.

Question 5

What are the rules about vaping in schools?

Accepted Answer

All schools, early childhood education (ECE) facilities, and care centers are required to display a notice indicating that smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited within their premises at all times. This regulation ensures that smoking and vaping are not permitted within the school or ECE environment, promoting a healthy and smoke-free setting for students and staff alike.

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