Kenya: regulations to be enforced on 26 September 2016
The Kenyan government will enforce the long awaited tobacco regulations, including graphic warnings, in September 2016. Kenya is also taking steps towards standardized packaging.
The Kenyan government will enforce the long awaited tobacco regulations, including graphic warnings, in September 2016. Kenya is also taking steps towards standardized packaging.
The Decree 239/2016 (of 16 August 2016) of the Hungarian Government introduced new rules on tobacco packaging and also amended the earlier regulation on the application of health protection fine (Decree 39/2013 of 14 February 2013).
From 20 August 2016, Hungary will require cigarette packages to carry pictorial health warnings of 65% of the front and back of packages. All packs with smaller pictorial warnings will need to be sold out by 20 May 2017.