Mr. Lertsak Raktham, Director of Legal Execution Division Deputy Director of the Special Operations Center revealed that Mr. Thasorn At Thanithiphan, Secretary-General of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB), sent a special operation team. Led by Mr. Lertsak Raktham, Director of Legal Execution Division. Deputy Director of the Special Operations Center along with several officials of the Office of the Basic Education Commission, silently sneaking into the area of Chiang Mai city Check information about the illegal sale of electronic cigarettes according to the public. including parents of children and youth Reported a tip and found that there were illegally selling e-cigarettes without fear of the law at dozens of stores. Some shops are next to educational institutions that are schools. and attached to the community Some shops are open next to the main road where people pass by. It is clearly seen that they are e-cigarette shops. Officials of the Office of the Consumer Protection Board then identified themselves and seized all 10,478 items, totaling approximately 3.5 million baht, along with taking legal action against 7 sellers.
However, upon interrogation, the seller admitted that he was selling electronic cigarettes. e-cigarette liquid for general customers You can both open a storefront and order online. The shop is open for sale 24 hours a day.
At the same time, officials from the Office of the Consumer Protection Board took action against stores that illegally sold electronic cigarettes. Parents of children and youth have come to thank the state and government for being serious about this matter. Because they fear that if e-cigarettes are allowed to be illegally sold like this One day, their children may fall prey to this type of dangerous product. This causes poor health and can have long-term effects.
Mr. Lertsak said that the illegal sale of e-cigarettes e-cigarette liquid It is an offense according to the Protection Committee Order No. 8/2015 regarding “Prohibition of selling or prohibiting the provision of services of hookah, electronic hookah, e-cigarettes or liquid for refilling e-cigarettes”. If anyone violates this, It is an offense under the Consumer Protection Act, B.E. 2522, punishable by imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding 6 hundred thousand baht, or both. Anyone who sees the illegal sale of electronic cigarettes You can inform the local police or www.ocpb.go.th or Damrongdham centers in every province
2024-02-23 03:50:00
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