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[New Zealand] Polling backs smokefree bylaws

Imposing bylaws to ban smoking in public places has won majority support in an opinion poll designed to help Auckland Council decide what areas will be declared "smokefree". Fifty-eight per cent of those surveyed, who were from four South Auckland local
New Zealand Herald
added May 8, 2013 15:35
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AYMERIC: Legal challenges of any tobacco plain packaging laws bound to fail in New Zealand

Intellectual property1 lawyers like myself are moved to ponder questions such as: does plain packaging amount to a breach of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act? Is it a compulsory acquisition of property rights ... One thing is clear: the plain packagi
Mondaq
added May 6, 2013 14:09
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[New Zealand] State register of tobacco sellers mooted

The Health Ministry said it was working on the idea of forcing tobacco retailers to be listed on a state register of tobacco outlets. Having some form of register or licensing system is a policy promoted by both Action on Smoking and Health (Ash) and B
New Zealand Herald
added May 6, 2013 13:07
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[New Zealand] State register of tobacco sellers mooted

The Health Ministry said it was working on the idea of forcing tobacco retailers to be listed on a state register of tobacco outlets. Having some form of register or licensing system is a policy promoted by both Action on Smoking and Health (Ash) and B
New Zealand Herald
added May 6, 2013 13:07
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[New Zealand] VIDEO: Bystander Test: Pregnant Smoking (7:44)

Craig Stanaway finds people have no problem offering a light to a pregnant woman.
nzoom.com (TVNZ)
added May 6, 2013 13:06
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[Australia and Oceania, New Zealand] Drop in smoking has improved life expectancy

Statistics New Zealand has released figures collected from 2010 to 2012, which show the gap between Maori and non Maori has narrowed to about seven years. Maori men can expect to live to 72.8 years, and Maori women to 76.5 years.
Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aoteoroa (RNZ) (nz)
added Apr 17, 2013 09:03
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[Australia and Oceania, New Zealand] Public Consultation - Draft Smokefree Outdoor Areas Policy

The Palmerston North City Council has developed a draft Smokefree Outdoor Areas Policy to encourage fewer people to smoke in public places and wants to know what you think.
Palmerston North City Council (nz)
added Apr 16, 2013 04:00
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[New Zealand] Participants for smokefree policy focus groups needed

The draft Smokefree Outdoor Areas Policy has now been approved for public consultation. The Policy proposes to encourage people to refrain from smoking in ‘clean air zones’. Palmerston North City Council has no powers to enforce the policy, so it is not
Voxy (nz)
added Apr 16, 2013 03:22
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[New Zealand] Hobbit film 'promotes smoking' to children

One of the world's leading anti-smoking researchers and campaigners has accused the New Zealand Government of hypocrisy and sabotaging its own efforts to eliminate tobacco use by 2025.
Otago Daily Times (nz)
added Apr 12, 2013 04:59
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[New Zealand] Hobbit 'promotes smoking' to children, says expert

One of the world's leading anti-smoking researchers and campaigners has accused the New Zealand Government of hypocrisy and sabotaging its own efforts to eliminate tobacco use by 2025. ... "The Government shouldn't be spending any taxpayer money on movi
New Zealand Herald
added Apr 11, 2013 15:31
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