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Estonian parliament adopts anti-smoking law, requires employee smoking areas 

Tallinn, 19th June: The Estonian parliament today adopted the anti- smoking law at its extraordinary session, forcing company managers to build warm and airy smoking rooms.

The law bans smoking in health care, sports, cultural and teaching facilities, as well as in stores and service companies. Smoking is also banned in state or local municipality owned establishments.

Smoking is also banned in tunnels, waiting rooms and public transport and corridors. The law obliges the owner or employer to find a special room for smoking purposes.

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