The UK has officially passed a law that will ban anyone born after 1 January 2009 from ever legally buying cigarettes. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill cleared the House of Lords Britain's lifetime smoking ban set to become law Reuters The United Kingdom has approved a landmark public health policy that will permanently ban anyone born after January 1, 2009, from ever legally purchasing tobacco. The measure, part of the Tobacco and Illegal single use vape traders face 200 fines AOL