ON Monday, July 1, a tough new law went into effect in Australia to restrict vapes — vaporized nicotine and non-nicotine products and devices — to the purpose for which they were originally marketed, as a smoking cessation treatment. The new measures will effectively prevent access to vaping products by minors or anyone using vapes recreationally, and while the law does not criminalize possession or use of vapes by individuals of age, it imposes severe penalties on the unlawful importation, manufacture, advertising, supply and commercial possession of vaping goods.

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