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Disposable Electronic Cigarettes (Prohibition of Sale) Bill

A Bill to prohibit the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes; and for connected purposes.

Originating House

House of Commons

Last Updated

31 October 2023

In Plain English

AI-generated

This bill would ban the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes (single-use vapes) in the UK. It would create offences and penalties for selling them and include any related provisions needed to enforce the ban.

Key Points

Prohibits the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes (single-use vapes).
Creates offences and penalties for contravening the ban and sets out enforcement powers.
Includes definitions and connected provisions required to implement the prohibition.

Who is affected?

Retailers and sellers of disposable electronic cigarettesManufacturers and distributors of disposable electronic cigarettesImporters and logistics providers involved in supplying disposable electronic cigarettesConsumers who use disposable electronic cigarettesRegulators and law enforcement authorities responsible for enforcing the ban

Generated 21 February 2026

Updates & Documents

News (1)

Disposable Electronic Cigarettes (Prohibition of Sale) Bill

9 Feb 2023

The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.

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