Austrian legislation regulates both nicotine-free and nicotine-containing products, going further than the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD). E-cigs qualify as tobacco-related products, a category which also includes novel tobacco products such as heated tobacco and herbal smoking products.
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Austria for e-cigarettes and related products, covering all policy areas from labelling and packaging laws to notification, advertising and taxation rules.
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Austria for e-cigarettes and related products, covering all policy areas from labelling and packaging laws to notification, advertising and taxation rules.
Table of Contents
- Executive summary
- Outlook
- Austria: the basics
- National regulatory framework
- Age restrictions
- Product restrictions
- Labelling and packaging
- Obligation to notify
- Retail channel restrictions
- Public usage
- Advertising and marketing
- Taxation
- Sanctions
- Relevant laws
- Relevant bodies
