This is what changes can be expected when the Tobacco Bill is passed.
South Africa's proposed Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill has moved a step closer to becoming law after Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Health adopted the Bill's motion of desirability.
This move paves the way for clause-by-clause deliberations before it heads to the National Assembly.
While it's worth noting that the legislation is not yet law, it means big changes for smokers, vapers, retailers, restaurants and employers if it is passed. Here's what South Africans need to know and what to expect.
Smoking bans could become much stricter
