Amakhulu okungekho emthethweni ama-vapes zithathwe ezitolo ezimbili ngesikhathi somkhankaso e-Barking.
NgoLwesithathu, izikhulu ezithathwe eDagenham kanye neBarking Council's Trading Standards Service zishaqe amagajethi angaphezu kuka-500 angekho emthethweni ngemuva kokuhlola i- izitolo nokuthola ukuthi bahweba ngezimpahla ezingalandeli izindinganiso zase-UK.
UKhansela uSyed Ghani, oyilungu lekhabhinethi elibhekelele ezokuphepha nokuphepha komphakathi, ugxeke izinkampani ngokuthi "mhlawumbe zibeka izimpilo zabantu engozini."
“Local companies have a duty to sell goods that are healthy for our citizens to utilize,” he stated. “These two stores violated UK legislation and may be endangering the public.
“Ukuthumba okufana nalokhu kukhombisa ukubaluleka komsebenzi owenziwa izikhulu ze-Trading Standards, eziqhubeka nokuvikela imiphakathi yethu ngendlela encomekayo.”
Bobabili izitolo bazothola izincwadi eziyisixwayiso, futhi izikhulu zomkhandlu zizohlala ziqaphile futhi ziwaqaphe ngeso lokhozi. Basengozini yokuthola isijeziso esengeziwe uma beqhubeka nokudayisa lezi zimpahla.
Izakhamizi kufanele zithumele i-imeyili ku [i-imeyili ivikelwe] uma bekwazi izitolo abathengisa izinto ezingekho emthethweni.
Ukuthengiswa komkhiqizo we-Vaping kungaphansi kwemithetho eqinile.
Ngokuvumelana ne-Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016, okokusebenza kwe-vaping kanye uketshezi kufanele ifake ishidi lolwazi elineziqondiso zokuphepha ezidingekayo, nezinyathelo zokuphepha, kanye nolwazi lokuxhumana olusekelwe e-UK. Umkhiqizo awelulekisiwe ukuthi udliwe yizingane noma abangabhemi, okumele kuchazwe ebhukwana.
Ngenkathi lokhu kuqhubeka, uketshezi oluqukethe i-nicotine kufanele luqukethwe ebhodweni elikhethekile lokugcwalisa elinomthamo omkhulu ongu-10ml, i-cartridge esetshenziswa kanye, alahlwayo i-e-cigarette, noma ithangi elingagcini amamililitha angaphezu kwamabili.
Ukwengeza, kunemithetho ethile yokupakisha. Umkhiqizo ngamunye kufanele ufake ilebula efundeka, ngombhalo oqinile, omnyama we-Helvetica kungemuva elimhlophe, othatha u-30% wangaphambili nangemuva webhokisi, ukuthi iqukethe inicotine, ikhemikhali elutha kakhulu.
E-UK, i-vaping ikhula ngokuthandwa, ikakhulukazi phakathi kwesizukulwane esisha, kuphakamisa imibuzo mayelana nokuthi izimpahla zokuphefumula zifinyeleleka kalula kangakanani.
Ngokocwaningo olwenziwa yi-Action on Smoking and Health, inani lezingane ezineminyaka engu-11 kuya kwengu-18 ubudala eziqale ukushunqamuka ziphindeke kabili ezinyangeni ezingu-12 ezandulele u- Okthoba, futhi ezinye izikole zithole imibiko yabafundi abaneminyaka eyisikhombisa abayisebenzisayo.
