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Narace's update on Tobacco Bill...
Jump to full article: Trinidad Express (tt), 2009-11-17
Author: Aabida Allaham
Intro: SMOKERS will only able to enjoy their cigarettes in the comfort of their own home.
This according to Minister of Health Jerry Narace during a press briefing to update the public about the amendment to the 2009 Tobacco Bill at the Ministry's Park Street head office in Port of Spain yesterday.
'People can smoke in their private residences if they wish to, except when the house is used for the purposes of manufacturing, distribution, or trade,' he said.
It will, however, still be an offence for any person to smoke or hold a lighted tobacco product in any enclosed public place such as public transportation terminals, workplaces, bars, restaurants, shopping malls, clubs, cinemas, and sports facilities or any enclosed workplace.
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