Anyone in Hong Kong found carrying more than five vape pods or 100 heat sticks in public will face a maximum fine of HK$50,000 and up to six months in jail from April 30, while those with smaller quantities will receive a fixed penalty of HK$3,000.
The amended tobacco control law also provides for a future territory-wide ban on such products although no timeline has been set, the government said on Thursday.
“The government decided to implement the ban in phases, starting with public places, due…
Hong Kong to impose 2‑tier penalty for carrying vapes in public from April 30
