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Bhutan becomes the first country to institute a total ban on tobacco.
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Bhutan
Country in South Asia
Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, in the Eastern Himalayas between China to the north and northwest and India to the south and southeast. With a population of over 727,145 and a territory of 38,394 square kilometres (14,824 sq mi),…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Tobacco Control Act of Bhutan 2010
2010 Bhutanese law banning all production and selling of tobacco and its products
The Tobacco Control Act of Bhutan was enacted by the Parliament of Bhutan on 6 June 2010 and came into force on 16 June. It regulates tobacco and tobacco products, banning the cultivation, harvesting, production, and sale of tobacco and tobacco products in Bhutan. The act also…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)