1.0South Africa Voicehttps://southafricavoice.comweb deskhttps://southafricavoice.com/author/web-desk/New proposed tobacco bill threatens jail time if kids are sold cigarettes - South Africa Voicerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="BpxQoA0Oul"><a href="https://southafricavoice.com/new-proposed-tobacco-bill-threatens-jail-time-if-kids-are-sold-cigarettes/">New proposed tobacco bill threatens jail time if kids are sold cigarettes</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://southafricavoice.com/new-proposed-tobacco-bill-threatens-jail-time-if-kids-are-sold-cigarettes/embed/#?secret=BpxQoA0Oul" width="600" height="338" title="“New proposed tobacco bill threatens jail time if kids are sold cigarettes” — South Africa Voice" data-secret="BpxQoA0Oul" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> Anyone or business that sells cigarettes to a minor can be fined or sentenced to up to 15 years in prison. This includes companies that distribute any confectionery, toy or any items that resemble or likely promote the related reduced-risk products. This is according to the new Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill, ... Read more