Jump to full article: Gulf Daily News (bh), 2008-02-20
Intro: MPs yesterday approved a tough anti-smoking law that includes fines for people who light up in cars with children on board.
Traders who sell tobacco to children below 14 years could also face up to six months in jail under the new legislation. . . .
The new draft is a combination of the original draft and a parliamentary proposed law.
It will now be discussed and voted on by the Shura Council, before being sent to His Majesty King Hamad for ratification.
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