Fifty One, a New Electronic Cigarette Ubergizmo The landmark Tobacco and Vapes Act is now law. Today's children will never legally be sold cigarettes. We're creating the UK's first smoke free generation and protecting children from the harms of smoking Ok, is it just me or has cigarettes been here longer but why are vapes getting banned first!? : r Bolehland Orange County, California, USA. 30th Aug, 2012. Electronic Cigarettes continue to gain traction as traditional cigarette smokers look for something different in ease of use, flavor and cost savings. E Cigs vaporize flavored Thai police clarify that using e cigarettes in Thailand is not illegal, but selling and distributing them remains banned.