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Smoking drivers could be fined

Thu, 31 Dec 2015


Smoking in vehicles in front of a child could soon carry a fine of up to £50.

That's if the public agree with regulations under the Public Health Tobacco Act.

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture will present the legislation before Tynwald in February -  it wants to reduce young people's exposure to tobacco smoke.

Departmental MHK Ralph Peake explains why it's vital drivers get behind the proposals:


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