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Tough Anti-Tobacco Law in Offing 

Jump to full article: All-Africa.com, 2009-03-05

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THE Government is preparing a tougher law to control tobacco use.

The law, which is to be tabled in Parliament, requires dealers in tobacco products to have licences.

It will also halt all advertising of tobacco in the media, and its sale in small quantities.

The regulation will also stop the sale and smoking of tobacco in public places.

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