Aotearoa New Zealands government made sweeping changes to its Smokefree 2025 action plan when, in January 2023, the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act came into force.[xxxv] This first-of-its-kind legislation[xxxvi] aimed to introduce a floating age restriction for tobacco products, preventing anyone born after the year 2009 from ever legally purchasing cigarettes.[xxxvii] However, following a change in government in 2023, this measure, along with measures to denicotinise tobacco products and reduce the total number of tobacco product retailers in Aotearoa New Zealand, was repealed in late 2023 by the incoming government, while some elements of this legislation were retained.[xxxviii] A disposable vape ban was introduced by the Aotearoa New Zealand government in early 2024,[xxxix] amid growing concern over the proliferation of disposable vaping products
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