Tougher anti-smoking laws in SA

Wednesday 2 March 2011 @ 10.45 p.m. | Legal Research

Councils will be given more power to ban smoking in public areas under measures announced by the South Australian Government.From next year, smoking will also be outlawed in under covered waiting areas for public transport and taxis and within 10 metres of playgrounds.

The hospitality industry needs to prepare for the possibility of smoke-free outdoor dining and drinking areas by 2016.

South Australia is the only state which still has tobacco display advertising in shops.

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