The Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act
The Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act came into force on February 1, 2020 in Saskatchewan. The Act prohibits vaping in schools and school grounds. Vaping refers to inhaling or exhaling vapour from a vapour product. The prohibition extends to all school property all the time, irrespective of whether or not school is in session. In addition, sale of vapour products in schools is prohibited.
Penalties
Violation
| Fine Amount |
Vaping in schools or on school grounds | $150 |
Operator of a school that fails to post signs and fulfill other responsibilities under the Act | $500 |
Individual selling vapour products in school | $500
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Vaping FAQs for Parents and Guardians.pdf
This fact sheet is intended as a quick reference only and should not be considered to be legal advice. For specific information on vaping laws in schools, contact your local Saskatchewan Health Authority public health office. To find the public health office serving your area, please visit their website at: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/health/public-health/public-health-inspectors