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Jump to full article: National News Agency LETA (lv), 2005-02-25
Intro: Saeima passed amendments today to tobacco restrictions in their final reading which stipulate stringent measures against smoking in public places.
The lawmakers hope that by curbing smoking, non-smokers in discotheques, cafes, sports facilities and other public places, would be protected from the hazardous influence of tobacco smoke.
The amendments stipulate that as of July 1, 2006, improvements are to be carried out in restaurants, bars, cafes and other public places, also casinos and gambling halls, in order to provide smoke-free areas for visitors.
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