New vape regulations coming into effect see divided opinions

Nikita McGuire
October 1 2021 - 7:30pm
Australian Medical Association Tasmania spokeswoman Dr Annette Barratt.
Australian Medical Association Tasmania spokeswoman Dr Annette Barratt.

As of October 1 it is illegal to buy nicotine vaping products in Australia without a prescription from a GP. With the new regulations being implemented on Friday the Australian Association of Convenience Stores has said the changes will leave regional retailers in the dark.

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Nikita McGuire

Nikita McGuire

Journalist

Born and raised in Launceston, Nikita is passionate about the stories that matter to locals. When she is not at work you can find Nikita adventuring around Tasmania or spending time with family and friends. If you have story tips or events in the Arts and Events sector, please contact Nikita at nikita.mcguire@austcommunitymedia.com.au or on 0437 031 581

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