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From: James
Dear Ministry of Health,
Under the OIA please detail how many retailers have been fined for selling vapes to an underage person and the dates of prosecution.
Please detail how many individuals have been fined for selling vapes to an underage person and the dates of prosecution.
Please detail how many enforcement officers are currently enforcing vaping regulations and requirements?
Please detail the number of enforcement officers that specifically deal with enforcing vaping regulations and requirements by year from 2017 through to July 2023 ( which will be a half year number to date)
Yours faithfully,
James
From: OIA Requests
Kia ora James
Thank you for your request for official information. The reference number
for your request is: H2023031010
As required under the Official Information Act 1982, Manatū Hauora will
endeavour to respond to your request no later than 20 working days after
the day your request was received. If you'd like to calculate the
timeframe, you can use the Ombudsman's online calculator
here: [1]http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/
If you have any queries, please feel free to contact the OIA Services Team
on [2][email address]. If any additional factors come to light which
are relevant to your request, please do not hesitate to contact us so that
these can be taken into account.
Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [3][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
Manatū Hauora | Ministry of Health
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From: OIA Requests
Kia ora James
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act) on 23 August 2023:
Under the OIA please detail how many retailers have been fined for selling
vapes to an underage person and the dates of prosecution. Please detail
how many individuals have been fined for selling vapes to an underage
person and the dates of prosecution. Please detail how many enforcement
officers are currently enforcing vaping regulations and requirements?
Please detail the number of enforcement officers that specifically deal
with enforcing vaping regulations and requirements by year from 2017
through to July 2023 ( which will be a half year number to date)
Manatū Hauora has decided to extend the due date for responding to your
request pursuant to section 15A(1)(b) of the Act, where consultations
necessary to make a decision on the request are such that a proper
response to the request cannot reasonably be made within the original time
limit.
You can now expect a response on, or before 4 October 2023.
If you have any queries regarding your request, including this decision,
please feel free to contact the OIA Services Team on [email address].
If any additional factors come to light which are relevant to your
request, please do not hesitate to contact us so that these can be taken
into account.
Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [email address] or by calling 0800 802
602.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
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From: OIA Requests
Kia ora James
Please find attached a letter regarding your request for official
information. If you wish to discuss any aspect of your request with us,
including this decision, please feel free to contact the OIA Services Team
on [1][email address].
Under section 28(3) of the Act you have the right to ask the Ombudsman to
review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
contacted by email at: [2][email address] or by calling 0800
802 602.
Ngā mihi
OIA Services Team
[3]Manatū Hauora information releases
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